Routine oro/nasopharyngeal suction versus no suction at birth

Overview of attention for article published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews, April 2017

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For those who are interested in the often routine suctioning of baby, here is Cochrane study- concluding there is no evidence…

I wish practice correlated with research. If there is no difference in outcomes, why do it?

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Apr 18;4:CD010332. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010332.pub2. [Epub ahead of print] Review

Cochrane review on airway suctioning for newborns at birth: "The currently available evidence does not support or refute the…

Does routine oropharyngeal/nasopharyngeal suctioning of newborn infants' airways compared to no suction have an effect on

Cochrane review on airway suctioning for newborns at birth: "The currently available evidence does not support or refute the…

Cochrane review on airway suctioning for newborns at birth: "The currently available evidence does not support or refute the…