title: Vaginal cleansing and the gold standard.
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Biggar
mesh_terms: D000282:Administration, Intravaginal; D000328:Adult; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D002710:Chlorhexidine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004534:Egypt / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D018445:Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008295:Malawi / Q000453:epidemiology; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011645:Puerperal Infection / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D012107:Research Design; D018805:Sepsis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D002710:Chlorhexidine