Factors Associated With Refusal of Intramuscular Vitamin K in Normal Newborns
Loyal J, Taylor JA, Phillipi CA, Goyal NK, Wood KE, Seashore C, King B, Colson E, Shabanova V, Shapiro ED. Factors Associated With Refusal of Intramuscular Vitamin K in Normal Newborns. Pediatrics 2018, 142: e20173743. PMID: 30030367, PMCID: PMC6317553, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-3743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin K administrationK administrationIntramuscular vitamin K administrationNon-Hispanic white raceVitamin KMultiple logistic regression modelIM vitamin KIntramuscular vitamin KHepatitis B vaccinePatient-control studyParents of newbornsNumber of newbornsLogistic regression modelsFrequency of refusalB vaccineExclusive breastfeedingGestational ageNewborn unitOcular prophylaxisFemale sexNewborns (BORN) networkWell newbornsNormal newbornsWhite raceBetter Outcomes