labour progress
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women with term pregnancy gravida 1 to gravida 5 2. Those that consented to partake in the study 3. Aged 18 and above 4. Women in active phase of labour 5. Women with no contraindication to drug use 6. Singleton foetus at term 7. Cephalic presentation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Women with contraindication to vaginal delivery 2. Women with any present or past obstetric emergency/complication 3. Intrauterine fetal Death (IUFD) 4. Fully dilated 5. Suspected fetal distress
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcomes that will be noticed are the duration of first, second and third stages of labour, cervical dilation rate, the maternal and neonatal side effects. Secondary outcome are postpartum hemorrhage rate, uterine inertia, caesarean section rate, tachycardia and the relationship between the parity of the respondent. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| postpartum hemorrhage rate, uterine inertia and caesarean section rate. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
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