'Deferred umbilical cord clamping reduces death risk in premature babies'

The meta-analysis of 3,292 infants across 21 studies found that premature babies whose umbilical cords are clamped 30 seconds or more after birth are less likely to die before leaving the hospital, compared to those whose cord is clamped immediately after birth.
Source: The Economic Times - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news