Comparison between the Outcomes of Water Birth and Normal Vaginal Delivery

Background & aim: Warm water immersion during labor is associated with relaxation and pain reduction for pregnant women. This method is not extensively used in Iran, given the fear of infection and other maternal/neonatal complications. Alternative methods are required to increase the safety of...

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Main Authors: Mitra Kolivand, Afshin Almasi, Sousan Heydarpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://jmrh.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3241_4f533ab7d84a9517fb43b2ffd2898b58.html