Newborn support device and resuscitation device

摘要

The invention relates to a newborn support device for supporting a newborn in close proximity to the mother. The newborn support device (10) comprises a support platform for receiving thereon the newborn in an at least almost fully supported manner. The platform is provided with an elongated slit (13) which is accessible from a side of the platform and extends through the platform from the top surface to a bottom surface of the platform. The slit enables resuscitation of the newborn on the platform with delayed cord clamping. In another aspect the invention relates to a resuscitation device comprising resuscitation means connected to such a support device.