Use of Suctioning during Newborn Resuscitation and Its Effects on Heart Rate in a Low-Resource Setting, Tanzania

Use of Suctioning during Newborn Resuscitation and Its Effects on Heart Rate in a Low-Resource Setting, Tanzania

Suctioning of newborns immediately after birth, as part of delivery room resuscitation, is only recommended if the airway is obstructed. The aim of this study was to describe the use of suctioning during newborn resuscitation among survivors versus those who died within 3 days and potential suction-...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Purington, Joar Eilevstjønn, Ingvild Dalen, Anita Yeconia, Ladislaus Blacy, Estomih Mduma, Ingunn Haug, Kari Holte, Catherine Chang, Jeffrey Perlman, Hege Ersdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
neonatal resuscitation
oro/nasopharyngeal suction
birth asphyxia
newborn mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/9/1540

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