Immediate newborn care practices delay thermoregulation and breastfeeding initiation

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1127-1133

  Sobel, Howard L ^a   Silvestre, Maria Asuncion A ^b   Mantaring Iii, Jacinto Blas V ^b   Oliveros, Yolanda E ^c   Nyunt U, Soe ^a  

^a The World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific philippines   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding initiation; Essential newborn care; Hypothermia; Immediate newborn care practices; Neonatal sepsis

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B VACCINE; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ARTICLE; BATH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; COLOSTRUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY INTERVENTION; EYE PROTECTION; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEPATITIS B; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NURSERY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PHILIPPINES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SUCTION; THERAPY DELAY; TIME; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD CLAMPING; VACCINATION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BODY TEMPERATURE; BREAST FEEDING; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INFANT CARE; INFANT, NEWBORN; SEPSIS;

EID: 79960103899     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2011.02215.x     Document Type: Article

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