Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO recommendations for augmentation of labour
Year of Publication2014
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended against
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Pain relief for preventing delay and reducing the use of augmentation in labour is not recommended.
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