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Updated Recommendation

A new evidence synthesis was published:2014, Guideline: delayed umbilical cord clamping for improved maternal and infant health and nutrition outcomes

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Bibliographic Info

GuidelineGuidelines on basic newborn resuscitation
Year of Publication2012
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization

Recommendation

Status
Retired

Recommended in favor

Conditional

When newly-born term or preterm babies requires positive-pressure ventilation, the cord should be clamped and cut to allow effective ventilation to be performed

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