Table 2 Umbilical cord management
UMBILICAL CORD MANAGEMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Level II (n.110) | Level I (n.148) | p | |
Umbilical cord management in term vaginal delivery | NS | ||
• Delayed cord clamping | 73 (66.3) | 84 (56.8) | |
• Physiologically-based cord clampinga | 31 (28.2) | 49 (33.1) | |
• Immediate cord clamping | 6 (5.4) | 8 (5.4) | |
• Umbilical cord milking | 0 | 1 (0.7) | |
• NA | 0 | 6 (4.1) | |
Umbilical cord management in term elective Cesarean Section | 0.008 | ||
• Delayed cord clamping | 61 (55.4) | 52 (35.1) | |
• Physiologically-based cord clamping | 13 (11.8) | 26 (17.6) | |
• Immediate cord clamping | 30 (27.3) | 56 (37.8) | |
• Umbilical cord milking | 6 (5.4) | 8 (5.4) | |
• NA | 0 | 6 (4.1) | |