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Table 3 Adaptation interventions

From: The effect of skin-to-skin contact at birth, early versus immediate, on the duration of exclusive human lactancy in full-term newborns treated at the Clínica Universidad de La Sabana: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Immediate adaptation interventions

Mediate adaptation interventions

• Cleaning of the airways

• Drying and stimulating newborn thermoregulation

• APGAR rating

• Cord clamping

• Identifying the newborn

• Taking a blood sample from a segment of placental cord for blood group and congenital hypothyroidism screening

• Evaluation of sex and initial physical examination

• Application of vitamin K and eye infection prophylaxis

• Anthropometric measures