What are the benefits of delayed cord clamping compared to early cord clamping in full-term infants?
Abstract
Delayed cord clamping in full-term infants improves hematological indices and oxygenation, with some risk for jaundice requiring phototherapy, without significant mortality benefits.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
Infant Development and Preterm Care
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 28 January 2026