Umbilical Cord Care Training
This course equips healthcare workers with essential skills for safe, evidence-based umbilical cord care in newborns. Focused on obstetrics, it covers cord anatomy, dry versus antiseptic methods, infection identification, treatment pathways, and straightforward parent education to minimize complications and enhance newborn health outcomes in resource settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training provides clear, evidence-based methods for newborn umbilical cord care to keep cords clean, dry, and protected. Learners master current guidelines on dry care versus antiseptics, precise hygiene practices, systematic assessments, early infection detection, management protocols, and effective family communication with culturally appropriate education and discharge guidance.
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Develop skills
- Apply WHO and hospital evidence-based cord care guidelines confidently.
- Perform step-by-step dry cord care and antiseptic application techniques.
- Conduct newborn cord assessments to identify and document infection risks accurately.
- Manage infections through bedside interventions and treatment support.
- Teach parents effective cord care practices and warning signs using simple methods.
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