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Updated Recommendation
A new evidence synthesis was published:2018, WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience
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GuidelineWHO recommendations for augmentation of labour
Year of Publication2014
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Retired
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Active phase partograph with a four-hour action line is recommended for monitoring the progress of labour