Immersion in water for pain relief and the risk of intrapartum transfer among low risk nulliparous women: secondary analysis of the Birthplace national prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Immersion in water during labour is an important non-pharmacological method to manage labour pain, particularly in midwifery-led care settings where pharmacological methods are limited. This study investigates the association between immersion for pain relief and transfer before birth an...

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Auteurs principaux: Lukasse, M, Rowe, R, Townend, J, Knight, M, Hollowell, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: BioMed Central 2014