Demand and utilisation of labour analgesia service by Nigerian women

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 130-132

  Imarengiaye, C O ^a   Ande, A B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NULLIPARA; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NIGERIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 32944479068     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500443402     Document Type: Article

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