Factors associated with timing of umbilical cord clamping in tertiary hospital of Nepal
Abstract Objective Delayed umbilical cord clamping (DCC) (≥ 60 s) is recognized to improve iron status and neurodevelopment compared to early umbilical cord clamping. The aim of this study is to identify current umbilical cord clamping practice and factors determining the timing of clamping in a low...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3198-8 |