Reports and guidelines

Read a selection of clinical guidelines, reports and recommendations based on the research undertaken at the Liggins Institute.

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These guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of neonatal hypoglycaemia in New Zealand to improve health outcomes and equity.

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This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the evidence for the association between nitrate concentration in drinking water and adverse birth outcomes.

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This December 2022 report aimed to ensure that the latest clinical research opportunities and healthcare benefits are available to all New Zealanders.

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This study assessed the feasibility of a nationwide pulse oximetry screening programme in NZ to identify serious diseases in newborns before symptom onset.

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These guidelines provide recommendations on the use of antenatal corticosteroids given to women before birth to improve fetal, infant, child and adult health.

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