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Mothers without telephones, premature newborns (&lt;35 weeks) or newborns hospitalised &gt;5 days were excluded.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Three hundred fifty\u2010two subjects were enrolled (183 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IG<\/jats:styled-content> and 169 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CG<\/jats:styled-content>), of whom 11 (3.4%) were lost to telephone follow\u2010up. Jaundice was recognised and\/or detected in 94 (27%) of all newborns. Icterometry helped 11 mothers (6%) detect neonatal jaundice that was not visually recognised by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IG<\/jats:styled-content> mothers. Detection by <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IG<\/jats:styled-content> mothers was not statistically greater than <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CG<\/jats:styled-content> mothers (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.09). Follow\u2010up care seeking was 8% in both groups (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.2), and 11% of jaundiced newborns received treatment (9% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IG<\/jats:styled-content> vs. 16% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CG<\/jats:styled-content>, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.3). Newborns who received care had bilirubin measurements that averaged 257\u2009\u03bcmol\/L <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IG<\/jats:styled-content> vs. 322\u2009\u03bcmol\/L <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CG<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = 0.3). There were no deaths.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this pilot study, home\u2010use icterometry may help improve parental detection of jaundice in rural <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">V<\/jats:styled-content>ietnam. 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