Babies recruited to the study will be randomised to either being bathed every 4 days (arm 1) or every 7 days (arm 2), fo clinical trials

Bathing babies in neonatal care

This study looks at how often to bathe babies in neonatal care. We want to find out if bathing every 4 days or every 7 days is safer and more effective at preventing infections. This research will help us plan a larger study in the future.