What is the impact of mother’s bed incline on episodes of decreased oxygen saturation in healthy newborns in skin-to-skin contact after delivery: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Early mother–child skin-to-skin contact (SSC) in the first 2 h postpartum is highly beneficial for both mother and child. However, cases have been reported of newborns who have experienced apparently life-threatening events (ALTEs) or sudden death during this procedure. The cause...

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Main Authors: Jesús Rodríguez López, Nadia Raquel García Lara, María López Maestro, Javier De la Cruz Bértolo, José Carlos Martínez Ávila, Máximo Vento, Ana Parra Llorca, Isabel Izquierdo Macián, Adelina Pellicer, Natalia Marín Huarte, Izaskun Asla Elorriaga, Lourdes Román Echevarría, Cristina Copons Fernández, Ana Martín Ancel, Fernando Cabañas, Óscar García Algar, Carmen Rosa Pallás Alonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3256-0