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Table 4 Late hemorrhagic disease of newborn: prophylaxis with oral vitamin K suggested by the nurseries of Piedmont and Aosta Valley, during 2000 and 2003

From: The impact of national and international guidelines on newborn care in the nurseries of Piedmont and Aosta Valley, Italy

Year of survey

2000

2003

Oral vitamin K suggested

N. nurseries

N. newborns

%

N. nurseries

N. newborns

%

Yes

25

25,516

83.4

27

29,808

79.7

No

6

5,170

16.6

7

7,606

20,3

Total

31

30,606

100.0

34

37,414

100.0

Data not available

2

1,910

5.9

   
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