Skin-to-Skin and delayed cord clamping: simple steps that may boost newborn health

NCT ID NCT07535684

First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a simple care package called Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) in 162 mothers and their newborns. EENC includes drying the baby, skin-to-skin contact, delayed cord clamping, keeping warm, and early breastfeeding. The goal was to see if this approach improves breastfeeding success, warmth, and overall health compared to usual hospital care. The study included healthy women with a single baby born vaginally at full term.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sheikh Zayed Medical college/hospital

    Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab Province, 64200, Pakistan

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