The Effect of Birth Ball Exercises during Pregnancy on Mode of Delivery in Primiparous Women

• Main Authors: Kobra Mirzakhani (Author), Zahra Hejazinia (Author), Nahid Golmakani (Author), Mohammad Ali Sardar (Author), Mohammad Taghi Shakeri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background & aim:  Considering the fact that cesarean section (c-section) poses greater risks of maternal and neonatal complications, compared to vaginal delivery, scholars seek different strategies to decrease the prevalence of this surgical procedure. Birth ball exercises during pregnancy are...