Training and expertise in undertaking assisted vaginal delivery (AVD): a mixed methods systematic review of practitioners views and experiences

• Main Authors: Claire Feeley (Author), Nicola Crossland (Author), Ana Pila Betran (Author), Andrew Weeks (Author), Soo Downe (Author), Carol Kingdon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Plain language summary During the late stages of childbirth, complications can occur which require rapid birth of the baby. This can be facilitated with instruments (usually forceps or a suction cup) or by surgery (caesarean section). In some circumstances, instrumental birth (also termed assisted v...