Maternal positions and mobility during first stage labour

BACKGROUND: It is more common for women in both high- and low-income countries giving birth in health facilities, to labour in bed. There is no evidence that this is associated with any advantage for women or babies, although it may be more convenient for staff. Observational studies have suggested...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lawrence, A., Lewis, Lucy, Hofmeyr, G., Styles, C.
Format: Journal Article
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54793