Immersion in Water During Active Labor Decreases Postpartum Hematocrit Fall Following Vaginal Delivery

• Main Authors: Gul Nihal Buyuk (Author), Serkan Kahyaoglu (Author), Ezgi Turgut (Author), Omer Hamid Yumuşak (Author), Caner Kose (Author), Yaprak Ustun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Network, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to investigate the effect of immersion in water strategy during labor on postpartum bleeding by calculating the postpartum reduction rates of the hematocrit values of the patients. STUDY DESIGN: The study groups consisted of 84 women undergoing vaginal deliv...