Table 1 Characteristics of the identified guidelines
No | Year of publication | Organisation | Title | Type of file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2022a | British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) | Postnatal care of the late preterm Infant | Draft Guideline [20] |
2 | 2022b | British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) | Deterioration of the newborn | Draft Guideline [19] |
3 | 2015 | British Association of Perinatal Medicine (BAPM) | Newborn Early Warning Trigger and Track (NEWTT) | Framework for practice [18] |
4 | 2022 | Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) | Updated Good Practice Point – Babies who have neonatal jaundice | Good Practice point [34] |
5 | 2010 Guideline (updated 2016) & 2014 quality standard. | NICE (National Collaborating Centre for Women and Children’s Health) & RCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists) | Jaundice in newborn babies under 28 days | |
6 | 2019 | NICE | Specialist neonatal respiratory care for babies born preterm [Full report] | Guideline [21] |
7 | 2017 | NICE | Intrapartum care for healthy women and babies | Guideline [30] |
8 | 2021 | NICE and RCOG | Postnatal care | Guideline [22] |
9 | No date a | Neonatal Nurses Association (NNA)/University of Hertfordshire | Assessment of the neonate | Resources for Nursing Practice [23] |
10 | No date b | NNA/University of Hertfordshire | Monitoring vital signs in the neonate. | Resources for Nursing Practice [36] |
11 | 2021 | Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) | Newborn infant examination | Guidance [24] |
12 | 2011 | Resuscitation Council UK | Air/oxygen blenders and pulse oximetry in resuscitation at birth | Quality standard [37] |
13 | 2021 | Resuscitation Council UK | Newborn resuscitation and support of transition of infants at birth Guidelines | Guideline [27] |
14 | 2012 | Royal College of Midwives (RCM) | Immediate care of the newborn | Guidelines [25] |
15 | 2017 | Royal College of Nursing (RCN) | Standards for assessing, measuring and monitoring vital signs in infants, children and young people | Guideline [26] |
16 | 2022a | World Health Organization (WHO) | WHO recommendations on postnatal care of the mother and newborn | Guideline [33] |
17 | 2022b | WHO | Early essential newborn care | Clinical practice guide [28] |
18 | 2012 | WHO | Basic newborn resuscitation | Guideline [45] |