Relationship of the length of the first stage of labor to the length of the second stage

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-32

  Nelson, David B ^a   McIntire, Donald D ^a   Leveno, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENAMIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEIGHT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABOR ONSET; LABOR STAGE 1; LABOR STAGE 2; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; NULLIPARA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR STAGE, FIRST; LABOR STAGE, SECOND; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880572111     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182972907     Document Type: Article

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