Prevention recommendations

Are babies who had delayed cord clamping less likely to develop neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 4

Does skin-to-skin contact reduce the risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 5

Are babies given thermal care (measures to reduce heat loss) less likely to develop neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 6

Does early feeding reduce the risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 7

Are babies given expressed breast milk (mother’s own or donor human milk) less likely to develop neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 8

Are babies given prophylactic oral dextrose gel less likely to develop neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 9

Are babies given formula less likely to develop neonatal hypoglycaemia?

Question 10

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