New Evidence Available
Updated Recommendation
A new evidence synthesis was published:2022, WHO recommendations for care of the preterm or low-birth-weight infant.
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GuidelineWHO recommendations on interventions to improve preterm birth outcomes
Year of Publication2015
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Retired
Continuous positive airway pressure therapy for newborns with respiratory distress syndrome should be started as soon as the diagnosis is made
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Very low