Maternal and child health after assisted vaginal delivery: Five-year follow up of a randomised controlled study comparing forceps and ventouse

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 121, Issue s7, 2014, Pages 23-28

  Johanson, R B ^a   Heycock, E ^a   Carter, J ^a   Sultan, A H ^b   Walklate, K ^a   Jones, P W ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYDAY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VAGINAL DELIVERY; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DEFECATION HABIT; DEFECATION URGENCY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERGENT STRABISMUS; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCEPS; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MYOPIA; NYSTAGMUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; URINE INCONTINENCE; VACUUM EXTRACTOR; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VENTOUSE; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELIVERY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HEALTH CENTER; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC FORCEPS; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY INCONTINENCE; VACUUM EXTRACTION;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; OBSTETRICAL FORCEPS; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY INCONTINENCE; VACUUM EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL;

EID: 84919475928     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.13210     Document Type: Article

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