Cervical ripening and induction of labour-awareness, knowledge and perception of antenatal attendees in Ibadan, Nigeria

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 652-656

  Enabor, O O ^a   Olayemi, O O ^a   Bello, F A ^a   Adedokun, B O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Awareness; Cervical ripening; Induction; Knowledge; Labour; Perception

Indexed keywords

MISOPROSTOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; BALLOON CATHETER; CESAREAN SECTION; CHI SQUARE TEST; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LABOR INDUCTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL HISTORY; NIGERIA; NULLIPARA; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

ADULT; CERVICAL RIPENING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; NIGERIA; OCCUPATIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84866170360     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2012.657271     Document Type: Article

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