Distribution of Vernix Caseosa and Associated Factors Among Newborns Delivered at Adama Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Medical College, Ethiopia, in 2022: Cross-Sectional Study.

Seble Mesfin Mekbeb Afework Dereje Bikila YamiAlemayehu TessemaMidekso Sento

Published in: Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology (2022)

This study showed that the distribution of vernix caseosa on the skin of the newborns was associated with parity, sex, gestational age, and absence of disease.

Keyphrases

gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
healthcare
pregnant women
soft tissue
emergency department
preterm infants
body mass index