A randomised controlled trial of early initiation of oral feeding after cesarean section

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-71

  Orji, Ernest O ^a   Olabode, Taofeek O ^a   Kuti, Oluwafemi ^a   Ogunniyi, Solomon O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Early oral feeding; Maternal outcome

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; EATING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61649085879     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050802430826     Document Type: Article

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