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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Vitamin K prophylaxis in newborn infants

Michael Frommer, Elisabeth Murphy, Timothy Churches and David Henderson-Smart

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 4(2) 13 - 17
Published: 1993

Abstract

In NSW the practice of giving vitamin K to neonates to prevent haemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDN) began in the 1950s.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB93007

© NSW Department of Health 1993

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