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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 32, 2019 - Issue 22
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Original Article

Late umbilical cord clamping does not increase rates of jaundice and the need for phototherapy in pregnancies at normal risk

Ocília Maria Costa CarvalhoAssis Chateaubriand Maternity School, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Matheus Costa Carvalho AugustoDepartment of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Fortaleza, Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Maxsuênia Queiroz MedeirosAssis Chateaubriand Maternity School, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Hesly Martins Pereira LimaAssis Chateaubriand Maternity School, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Antonio Brazil Viana JuniorAssis Chateaubriand Maternity School, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Edward Araujo JúniorDepartment of Obstetrics, Paulista School of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP), São Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Francisco Herlânio Costa CarvalhoAssis Chateaubriand Maternity School, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil; ;Department of Maternal and Child, Federal University of Ceará (UFC), Council of Europe, Fortaleza, Brazil;
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Pages 3824-3829 | Received 16 Mar 2018, Accepted 02 May 2018, Published online: 17 May 2018

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