WHO next‐generation partograph: revolutionary steps towards individualised labour care

Volume: 128, Issue: 10, Pages: 1658 - 1662
Published: Apr 9, 2021
Abstract
In 1972, two landmark papers in this journal described the partograph,1,2 a chart designed to provide finite referral criteria for midwives working in peripheral clinics who needed to refer women in labour to Harare Hospital, Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia). This innovation coincided with influential reports from the National Maternity Hospital in Dublin of the ‘active management of labour’ (early amniotomy, proactive use of oxytocin and one‐to‐one...
Paper Details
Title
WHO next‐generation partograph: revolutionary steps towards individualised labour care
Published Date
Apr 9, 2021
Volume
128
Issue
10
Pages
1658 - 1662
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