Comparing maternal and neonatal outcomes between hands-and-knees delivery position and supine position

Background: The supine position is the most common birth position adopted in China, but the World Health Organization recommends non-supine positions for delivery. The hands-and-knees position shows several advantages, such as wide pelvic diameter and easy fetal rotation during delivery. Small trial...

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Main Authors: Hong-Yu Zhang, Rong Shu, Ning-Ning Zhao, Yu-Jing Lu, Min Chen, Ying-Xia Li, Jun-Qin Wu, Li-Hua Huang, Xiao-Lan Guo, Yu-Hong Yang, Xiao-Li Zhang, Xiao-Yu Zhou, Ren-Fei Guo, Jing Li, Wen-Zhi Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013215300545