Table 3.

Newborn care practices and mode of Chlorhexidine application preference

Practices	100 ml	10 ml	Gel
Thermal care provided (N = 108)	20 (18.6)	44 (40.7)	44 (40.7)
Skin to skin contact (N = 158)	32 (20.3)	73 (46.2)	53 (33.5)
Child wrapped in clean cloth (N = 174)	38 (21.8)	76 (43.7)	60 (34.5)
Did not bath baby immediately after birth (N = 152)	31 (20.4)	73 (48.0)	48 (31.6)
Fed on colostrum (N = 153)	36 (23.5)	67 (43.8)	50 (32.7)

Figures shown are N(%)

N indicates the number of mothers/caregivers providing newborn care practice