More in hope than expectation: A systematic review of women's expectations and experience of pain relief in labour

BMC Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lally, Joanne E ^a   Murtagh, Madeleine J ^a   Macphail, Sheila ^b   Thomson, Richard ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN; PETHIDINE; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CINAHL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMBASE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LABOR PAIN; MEDLINE; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCINFO; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; LABOR; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LABOR PAIN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 42949114823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-6-7     Document Type: Article

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