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Evidence-based intrapartum care: evidence from the Cochrane library
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Liverpool, UK.
Objective:
To describe the concepts on which systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials are based, and to explore the evidence for effectiveness of clinical interventions during labor and delivery.
Methods:
Review of systematic reviews of interventions during labor and delivery, published in the Cochrane Library.
Results:
Some commonly applied clinical interventions are supported by evidence; others are not.
Conclusion:
It is possible to classify interventions during labor and delivery according to their effectiveness, to improve clinical care, identify priorities where resources are scarce, and help set clinical research agendas.
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