An exploration of midwives’ approaches to slow progress of labour in birth centres, using case study methodology

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An exploration of midwives’ approaches to slow progress of labour in birth centres, using case study methodology

Background: Slow progress of labour (SPL) occurs in 3-37% of all labours. It constitutes the main cause of primary caesarean section (CS) and is associated with operative births, maternal and foetal morbidity, and a negative birthing experience. SPL is also the principal reason for the transfers of...

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Main Author:	Iannuzzi, Laura
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Slow progress of labour Failure to progress Labour dystocia Midwifery approach Midwifery care Midwifery decision-making Birth centre Midwifery-led units Case study
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37758/

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