Effects of the time of pregnant women’s admission to the labor ward on the labor process and interventions
Balcik Colak M, Ozturk Can H · Health Care for Women International · 2020 February 06
DOI 10.1080/07399332.2020.1716763
Objective
To investigate the effects of the time of pregnant women’s admission to the labor ward on the labor process and interventions.
Conclusions
Within this context, the rates of amniotomy, induction with oxytocin, episiotomy, and cesarean section in the participants who presented to the hospital in the latent phase of labor were higher.
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