• C-reactive protein is not useful in diagnosing late-onset infection in newborns (includes infographic)

• Delayed umbilical cord clamping reduces hospital mortality for preterm infants

• High-flow oxygen therapy may be a useful alternative to other forms of breathing support for preterm babies

• Plastic wraps or bags keep pre-term infants warm immediately after birth

• Supplementary feeding of preterm babies by cup rather than bottle helps breastfeeding success

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