The impact of delivery suite guidelines on intrapartum care in 'standard primigravida'

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-31

  Alfirevic, Zarko ^a   Edwards, Grace ^a   Platt, Mary Jane ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delivery suite guidelines; Intrapartum care; Standard primigravida

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIC AGENT; OXYTOCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAPARTUM CARE; LABOR INDUCTION; MATERNAL CARE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PERINEUM INJURY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 3042645238     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.10.036     Document Type: Article

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