Electronic fetal monitoring during labour and anxiety levels in women taking part in a RCT

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 394-403

  Barber, Vicki ^a   Linsell, Louise ^a   Locock, Louise ^a   Powell, Lesley ^b   Shakeshaft, Clare ^c   Lean, Katie ^d   Colman, Jacqueline ^c   Juszczak, Ed ^a   Brocklehurst, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84878823167     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2013.21.6.394     Document Type: Article

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