D.Cur. / The primary objective of the study was to ascertain the effects of the use of water during birth on maternal outcomes. The main maternal outcomes evaluated were maternal experience of the second stage of labour, and trauma to the birth canal. The second objective was to set guidelines for midwives whether or not to conduct deliveries under water.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uj/uj:2786 |
| Date | 20 August 2012 |
| Creators | Nikodem, Vernicé Cheryl |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Thesis |
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