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The vitamin K debacle
  1. A F WILLIAMS, Senior Lecturer & Consultant in Neonatal Paediatrics
  1. Department of Child Health
  2. St George’s Hospital Medical School
  3. Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, UK

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    Editor,—I would like to raise two points about the editorial by Tripp and McNinch.1 First, they quote the incidence of vitamin K deficiency bleeding among babies given no prophylaxis as 10/1000 live births, citing the findings of the 1991 British Paediatric Surveillance Unit study.2 Table III of that paper quoted …

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