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Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring using a handheld Doppler versus Pinard stethoscope: a randomized controlled study in Dar es Salaam

BACKGROUND: Fetal stethoscopes are mainly used for intermittent monitoring of fetal heart rate (FHR) during labor in low-income countries, where perinatal mortality is still high. Handheld Dopplers are rarely available and are dependent on batteries or electricity. The objective was to compare the P...

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Autores principales: Kamala, Benjamin A, Kidanto, Hussen L, Wangwe, Peter J, Dalen, Ingvild, Mduma, Estomih R, Perlman, Jeffrey M, Ersdal, Hege L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30022861
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S160675