2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.12.016
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Labor dystocia and its association with interpregnancy interval

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“…Some 20 per cent of modern births present difficulty but death is not usually the result (Zhu et al 2006). In 1990 the developed world had a maternal mortality of twenty-six in 100,000 compared to an average of 400 in 100,000 for the whole world.…”
Section: Female Fertility and Mortuary Statisticsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Some 20 per cent of modern births present difficulty but death is not usually the result (Zhu et al 2006). In 1990 the developed world had a maternal mortality of twenty-six in 100,000 compared to an average of 400 in 100,000 for the whole world.…”
Section: Female Fertility and Mortuary Statisticsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A wide disparity has been observed in this arena, with both unclear and even non-existent definitions of prolonged labor [63][64][65] . According to the WHO partograph, when cervical dilatation crosses the action line 4 hours delayed from the alert line, it is defined as prolonged labor (Figure 8) 62 .…”
Section: Definition Of Prolonged Labormentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dystocia, which complicates up to 20% of all vaginal deliveries [1] is often diagnosed in the second stage of labor, when the fetal head is engaged in the pelvis, and vaginal delivery is replaced by cesarean. However, caesarean delivery cannot provide assurance against maternal and neonatal morbidity when there is difficulty in disengaging a deeply impacted fetal head, a situation that may result in serious maternal and neonatal morbidity [2,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%