What is Delayed Cord Clamping?

Charli and Sarah talk about delayed cord clamping and waiting until the umbilical cord has stopped pulsing to cut it, including why it matters and how midwives approach the cord and the mama-baby dyad.

Key Takeaways

• Delayed cord clamping means waiting until the umbilical cord has stopped pulsing before cutting it.
• Charli and Sarah explain why it matters.
• They describe how midwives approach the cord and the parent-baby pair.