Care during the third stage of labour: obstetricians views and practice in an Albanian maternity hospital
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Care during the third stage of labour: obstetricians views and practice in an Albanian maternity hospital
BACKGROUND Relatively little is known about current practice during the third stage of labour in low and middle income countries. We conducted a survey of attitudes and an audit of practice in a large maternity hospital in Albania. METHODS Survey of 35 obstetricians and audit of practice during the third stage was conducted in July 2008 at a tertiary referral hospital in Tirana. The survey qu...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-10-4