A randomised controlled trial and meta-analysis of active management of labour

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 909-915

  Sadler, L C ^a   Davison, T ^a   McCowan, L M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ACIDOSIS; ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABOR; NEW ZEALAND; OBSTETRIC CARE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OXYTOCIN; PARITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034088196     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11091.x     Document Type: Article

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