Mobility and maternal position during childbirth in Tanzania: an exploratory study at four government hospitals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Emerging research evidence suggests a potential benefit in being upright in the first stage of labour and a systematic review of trials suggests both benefits and harmful effects associated with being upright in the second stage of l...

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Main Authors: Smith Helen, Mlay Rose, Lugina Helen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/4/3