Effect of posture on pulmonary function in the third trimester of pregnancy of primigravid, nulliparous and multiparous women in Benin City

BACKGROUND: the advancing gravid uterus poses a limited lying down posture options in the third trimester. The supine position has been documented to have deleterious cardiovascular effect. This study is aimed at measuring pulmonary function of pregnant women in the third trimester of pregnancy wit...

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Main Authors: Omorogiuwa A, Osazee K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2018-08-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/164