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Is the policy of allowing a female labor companion feasible in developing countries? Results from a cross sectional study among Sri Lankan practitioners

BACKGROUND: Companionship during labor is known to have both physical and psychosocial benefits to mother and baby. Sri Lanka made a policy decision to allow a labour companion in 2011. However, implementation has been unsatisfactory. Given the leading role Obstetricians play in the implementation o...

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Autores principales: Senanayake, Hemantha, Wijesinghe, Rajitha Dilhan, Nayar, Kesavan Rajasekharan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29166880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1578-z