Routine vaginal examinations for assessing progress of labour to improve outcomes for women and babies at term (Protocol)

Soo Downe, Gillian M.L. Gyte, Hannah G. Dahlen, Mandisa Singata

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Abstract

The protocol objectives are to compare the effectiveness, acceptability and consequences of digital vaginal examination/s (with or without a partogram) with other strategies to assess progress during labour at term.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-17
Number of pages19
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Online)
Volume9
Issue numberCD010088
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • pregnancy
  • complications
  • childbirth
  • partogram

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