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Effects of high volume saline enemas vs no enema during labour – The N-Ma Randomised Controlled Trial [ISRCTN43153145]

BACKGROUND: Enemas are used during labour in obstetric settings with the belief that they reduce puerperal and neonatal infections, shorten labour duration, and make delivery cleaner for attending personnel. However, a systematic review of the literature found insufficient evidence to support the us...

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Autores principales: Cuervo, Luis Gabriel, Bernal, María del Pilar, Mendoza, Natalia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1468428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16545140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-6-8