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Data for: [Attitudes and beliefs regarding umbilical cord clamping among midwives, obstetricians and neonatologists in Sweden]

https://doi.org/10.5878/17gd-1w11
This dataset consists of survey data collected from Swedish healthcare professionals. The purpose of the data collection was to investigate attitudes and beliefs regarding umbilical cord clamping in newborns. The dataset includes responses to questions about attitudes related to cord clamping, as well as information on the respondent’s professional role, geographical region, and the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) level of their hospital. All variables are described and coded in the attached codebook. The data have been de-identified and contain no personal identifiers. All missing values are coded as specified in the codebook. The dataset includes an SPSS file (.sav) with the survey data, an accompanying codebook (Excel), and the English version of the questionnaire (PDF). SPSS or compatible software is recommended for reading and analyzing the data.
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The survey was addressed to all staff who may be involved in neonatal resuscitation and who were actively employed from September 2022 to August 2023, including obstetricians (including residents), pediatricians (including neonatologists and residents), pediatric nurses, midwives, and nursing assistants. Participation was voluntary. The dataset contains responses from staff at 40 different maternity wards in Sweden.

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  • Observational study
  • Cross-sectional study

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The study has a cross-sectional observational design. Data were collected using a survey that was open between September 2022 to August 2023. The survey was distributed by email to the heads of each maternity and neonatal ward, and aimed at all staff in Sweden involved in neonatal resuscitation. Participation was voluntary.

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29

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838

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2019-02368

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The Swedish Ethical Review Authority approves the research specified in the application under the following conditions: The Authority considers that the consent form should include direct telephone numbers to those responsible for the study.

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2021-06284-02

Ethical review information:

Current Amendment The application for amendment was submitted to the Swedish Ethical Review Authority on 2021-11-24 and became valid on 2021-11-30.The original application, with reference number 2019-02368, was approved on 2019-04-29 by the Swedish Ethical Review Authority. DECISION The Swedish Ethical Review Authority approves the research as stated in the application for amendment

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