To assess the practices about initiation of oral maternal feeding after cesarean section under regional anesthesia

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 996-1000

  Masood, Shabeen Naz ^a   Siddiqui, Intisar A ^b   Masood, Muhammed Faraz ^c   Masood, Yasir ^d   Mumtaz, Seema N ^e  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b Department of Medical Education   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d ZIAUDDIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^e HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Ileus; Maternal feeding; Maternal satisfaction; Wound complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIZZINESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOBILIZATION; OBSTETRICIAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TREND STUDY; WOUND COMPLICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 83455228393     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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