Water immersion

Water immersion is one of the methods of birth used since antiquity. Although it requires adequate facilities and trained medical personnel, it is an increasingly popular alternative to the classical form of labor. It brings many benefits for both emerging and newborn. However, proper examination is...

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Main Authors: Agata Wawryków, Katarzyna Korabiusz, Anna Fabian-Danielewska, Paweł Wawryków
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/4908
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Summary:Water immersion is one of the methods of birth used since antiquity. Although it requires adequate facilities and trained medical personnel, it is an increasingly popular alternative to the classical form of labor. It brings many benefits for both emerging and newborn. However, proper examination is necessary in order to qualify to water birth taking into account  any contraindications.
ISSN:2391-8306