Prolonged labour as indication for emergency caesarean section: a quality assurance analysis by criterion-based audit at two Tanzanian rural hospitals

Nanna Maaløe, B L Sorensen, R Onesmo, N J Secher, I C Bygbjerg

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Abstract

To audit the quality of obstetric management preceding emergency caesarean sections for prolonged labour.
Original languageEnglish
JournalBJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Volume119
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)605-613
Number of pages9
ISSN0140-7686
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2012

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Cesarean Section
  • Emergencies
  • Emergency Treatment
  • Female
  • Hospitalization
  • Hospitals, Rural
  • Humans
  • Medical Audit
  • Midwifery
  • Obstetric Labor Complications
  • Pregnancy
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care
  • Tanzania
  • Young Adult

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