Cervical dilatation at diagnosis of active phase of labour determines the mode of delivery and peripartum outcomes: a retrospective study in a single tertiary centre in Malaysia

Cervical dilatation at diagnosis of active phase of labour determines the mode of delivery and peripartum outcomes: a retrospective study in a single tertiary centre in Malaysia

Abstract Background There is an increasing trend of Caesarean section rate in Malaysia. Limited evidence demonstrated the benefits of changing the demarcation of the active phase of labour. Methods This was a retrospective study of 3980 singletons, term pregnancy, spontaneous labouring women between...

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Main Authors: Anizah Aishah Rosli, Azmawati Mohd Nawi, Ixora Kamisan Atan, Aida Mohd Kalok, Shuhaila Ahmad, Nor Azlin Mohamed Ismail, Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy, Rahana Abd Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
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Cervical dilatation
Active phase of labour
Caesarean section
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05523-7

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