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Vitamin K deficiency bleeding

 

Australia

• National Health and Medical Research Council
  • Joint statement and recommendations on vitamin K administration to newborn infants to prevent vitamin K deficiency bleeding in infancy [2010]

Canada

• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
  • Neonatal Vitamin K Administration for the Prevention of Hemorrhagic Disease: A Review of the Clinical Effectiveness, Comparative Effectiveness, and Guideline [2015]

• Canadian Paediatric Society
  • Routine administration of vitamin K to newborns [2016]

• Perinatal Services BC
  • Routine Administration of Vitamin K1 Prophylaxis to the Newborn [2016]

Cochrane

• Cochrane Library
  • Prophylactic vitamin K for vitamin K deficiency bleeding in neonates
  • Prophylactic vitamin K for the prevention of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in preterm neonates

Europe

• European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
  • Prevention of Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding in Newborn Infants: A Position Paper by the ESPGHAN Committee on Nutrition [2016]

Netherlands

• European Journal of Pediatrics
  • Incidence of late vitamin K deficiency bleeding in newborns in the Netherlands in 2005: evaluation of the current guideline [2008]

• Health Council of the Netherlands
  • Vitamin K for infants [2017]
  • Advisory letter Vitamin K supplementation in infants [2010]

United States of America

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Controversies Concerning Vitamin K and the Newborn [2014]

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