Umbilical cord clamping should be delayed, says expert

Clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord should be delayed for three minutes after birth, particularly for pre-term infants, suggests a senior doctor in this week’s BMJ.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news106547046.html">Umbilical cord clamping should be delayed, says expert</a></p> <p>Clamping and cutting of the umbilical cord should be delayed for three minutes after birth, particularly for pre-term infants, suggests a senior doctor in this week’s BMJ.</p>