Comparing the Effects of Acupressure at the Jian Jing-Gall Bladder Meridian (GB-21) Point on the Severity of Labor Pain, Duration and Cesarean Rate in Mono-and Bi-Stage Interventions

<strong>Background:</strong> Pain, a common phenomenon, is an inevitable part of childbirth. A number of pressure points exist that reduce labor pain in the body. <strong>Objectives:</strong> This study aims to compare mono- and bi-stage acupressure at the GB-21 point on the...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Akbarzadeh, Zahra Moradi, Azam Jowkar, Najaf Zare, Mohammad Javad Hadianfard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Women’s Health Bulletin
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Online Access:http://womenshealthbulletin.sums.ac.ir/article_45193_fbdce4d81aa716e60dccb1761b59b74c.pdf