Bibliographic information

GuidelineGuideline: delayed umbilical cord clamping for improved maternal and infant health and nutrition outcomes
Year of Publication2014
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization

Recommendation

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Delayed umbilical cord clamping (not earlier than 1 min after birth) is recommended for improved maternal and infant health and nutrition outcomes

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Guideline

WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience

Year2018
InstitutionWorld Health Organization