Is Credé's prophylaxis for ophthalmia neonatorum still valid?

Bull World Health Organ. 2001;79(3):262-3.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
  • Blindness / etiology*
  • Blindness / prevention & control
  • Chlamydia Infections / complications
  • Female
  • Gonorrhea / complications
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / complications
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / drug therapy
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / etiology
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / prevention & control*
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Risk Factors
  • Silver Nitrate / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Silver Nitrate