Overview

Development and Evaluation of a ChlorHexidine Gluconate bAthing pRotocol for Healthcare Settings in Low- and Middle-income Countries

Status:
TERMINATED
Trial end date:
2025-03-19
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The overall goal of the ChlorHexidine gluconate (CHG) bAthing pRotocol for healthcare settings in low- and Middle-income countries (CHARM) study is to explore the safety, efficacy and feasibility of utilizing a locally prepared CHG solution and bathing protocol among hospitalized neonates to reduce bacterial colonization and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) burden in hospitalized patients.
Phase:
NA
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Collaborators:
Botswana-UPenn Partnership
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Imperial College London
University of Botswana
University of Utah
Treatments:
chlorhexidine gluconate