Here is a link to the WHO guidelines. I recently used these guidelines to get our own hospital bathing policy changed!

http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1997/WHO_RHT_MSM_97.2.pdf

Christina

On Nov 27, 2011, at 21:13, Lisa Haughey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I am doing a presentation at my hospital next week and would like to recommend delaying the infant bath.  I read guidelines from the CDC or WHO that discusses the risks of early bathing and I cannot find it anywhere.  Do any of you have the the link?  
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