Delayed umbilical cord clamping after childbirth: potential benefits to baby's health
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Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping After Birth.
Delayed umbilical cord clamping appears to be beneficial for term and preterm infants. In term infants, delayed umbilical cord clamping increases hemoglobin levels at birth and improves iron stores in the first several months of life, which may have a favorable effect on developmental outcomes. There is a small increase in jaundice that requires phototherapy in this group of infants. Consequent...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1179-9927
DOI: 10.2147/phmt.s51867