Survey of the Factors Associated with a Woman's Choice to Have an Epidural for Labor Analgesia

Objectives. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with whether a woman received an epidural in labor and to determine the main source used to obtain information about labor epidurals. Methods. Over a one-month period, we surveyed all patients who labored, the day after t...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Harkins, Brendan Carvalho, Amy Evers, Sachin Mehta, Edward T. Riley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Anesthesiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/356789