The Collaborative Randomised Amnioinfusion for Meconium project (CRAMP): 2. Zimbabwe

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-313

  Mahomed, K ^a   Mulambo, T ^a   Woelk, G ^a   Hofmeyr, G J ^b   Gulmezoglu A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOINFUSION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZIMBABWE;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DELIVERY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EASTERN AFRICA; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; FETAL DEATH; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICINE; MORTALITY; OBSTETRICAL SURGERY; OBSTETRICS; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOMES; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; STUDIES; SURGERY; TREATMENT; ZIMBABWE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADULT; AMNION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MECONIUM; MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SODIUM CHLORIDE; URBAN HEALTH; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0031915775     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10092.x     Document Type: Article

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