Widespread non-adherence to evidence-based maternity care guidelines: a population-based cluster randomised household survey.

CONCLUSION: Present practices fall short of evidence-based guidelines, with relative overuse of interventions in private hospitals and deficiency of patient-centred practices such as labour support in public hospitals. PMID: 25145674 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - August 22, 2014 Category: OBGYN Authors: Nagpal J, Sachdeva A, Sengupta Dhar R, Bhargava V, Bhartia A Tags: BJOG Source Type: research