Effects of high volume saline enemas vs no enema during labour - The N-Ma Randomised Controlled Trial [ISRCTN43153145]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cuervo, Luis Gabriel ^a   del Pilar Bernal, María ^b   Mendoza, Natalia ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^b Universidad El Bosque ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENEMA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRAVAD;

ADULT; AMNION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; LABOR STAGE 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRESCRIPTION; PUERPERAL INFECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 33646864280     PISSN: 14712393     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-6-8     Document Type: Article

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