Breech labor on the WHO partograph

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-127

  Lennox, C E ^a   Kwast, B E ^b   Farley, T M M ^c  

^a Law Hospital NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b Albast 15   (Netherlands)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breech; Labor; Partograph

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA BASE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PATIENT CARE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0031872691     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00083-6     Document Type: Article

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