Pregnancy and Childbirth The labour process and progress
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parturients aged 18-35 years Singleton pregnancies Term pregnancies( between 37 completed weeks and 41 weeks) Active phase of labour.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Post-term or preterm pregnancies Abnormal fetal lie or presentation Complicated pregnancies Previous uterine scar Pre-labour rupture of membrane Glaucoma Myasthena gravis Obstructive uropathy Paralytic pileus Allergy to Hyoscine or excipients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| duration of first stage of labour | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| duration of second stage of labour;duration of third stage of labour;occurence of primary postpartum haemorrhage | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
FMCOG,FWACS. Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist