Key indicators influencing management of prolonged second stage labour by midwives in freestanding birth centres: Results from an ethnographic interview study

Complications for newborns and postpartum clients in the hospital are more frequent after a prolonged second stage of labour. Midwives in community settings have little research to guide management in their settings.

Source: Women and Birth - May 17, 2020 Category: Midwifery Authors: Karen A. Faulk, Nancy A. Niemczyk Source Type: research