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Table 3 Answers given by obstetrical providers in response to survey questions regarding implementation and practices related to delayed cord clamping (DCC)

From: Steps for implementing delayed cord clamping in a hospital setting

Questions:

Yes % (# yes, # no)

Have you performed DCC in the past 6 months?

96% (21,1)

Do you feel that you have a sufficient understanding of the risks and benefits of DCC?

91% (20, 2)

Are you aware of the DCC policy for preterm newborns ≤37 and 0/7 weeks?

91% (20, 2)

In the past 6 months, are there preterm newborns ≤37 and 0/7 weeks that you intentionally opted for early cord clamping instead of DCC?

73% (16, 6)