Defining the latent phase of labour: is it important?
Background and rationale. The latent phase of labour is recognised as a period of uncertainty for women and midwives. There is evidence from the literature of considerable variation in labour definitions and practice. Stimulated by discussion at an international maternity research conference, the au...
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Royal College of Midwives
2017
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47759/ |