Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Current Challenges in Childbirth

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Julio Elito Jr.
Julio Elito Jr.

Federal University of Sao Paulo,
Brazil

Published01 February 2023

Doi10.5772/intechopen.98080

ISBN978-1-80355-715-1

Print ISBN978-1-80355-714-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80355-716-8

Copyright year2023

Number of pages122

Current Challenges in Childbirth provides a comprehensive overview of childbirth. Chapters address such topics as induction of labor, labor progression, intrapartum care, uterotonics, care of the newborn, and more.

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

2. Intrapartum Care: What Does the Evidence Say?

By Julio Elito Jr. and Jorge Francisco Kuhn dos Santos

88
3. Induction of Labour

By Benjamin Joseph Nggada

809
4. Update and Trend in Episiotomy Practice

By Francis Pebolo Pebalo and Jackline Ayikoru

994
6. New Technologies to Dating Pregnancy at Birth

By Zilma Silveira Nogueira Reis, Gabriela Silveira Neves and Roberta Maia de Castro Romanelli

185
7. Literacy on Skin-to-Skin Contact

By María del Carmen Gangotena

321
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