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New Cochrane Neonatal review: Non-invasive respiratory support for the management of transient tachypnea of the newborn.

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👉Skin‐to‐skin contact the first hour after birth, underlying implications and clinical practice

📌The first hour after birth is a sensitive period for both the infant and the mother. Through an enhanced understanding of the newborn infant's instinctive behaviour, practical, evidence‐informed suggestions strive to overcome barriers and facilitate enablers of knowledge translation. This time must be protected by evidence‐based routines of staff.

🔗https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/apa.14754

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👉Health and nutrition claims for infant formula are poorly substantiated and potentially harmful

📌Despite improvements in infant formula over its 150 year history, it is still associated with health risks for mother and infant compared with breastfeeding.

🔗https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m875

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👉In-Hospital Formula Feeding and Breastfeeding Duration

📌 IHFF was associated with earlier weaning, with infants exposed to IHFF at 2.5 to 6 times higher risk in the first year than infants exclusively breastfed. Strategies to reduce IHFF include prenatal education, peer counseling, hospital staff and physician education, and skin-to-skin contact.

🔗https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2020/06/05/peds.2019-2946

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