Patterns of oxytocin use for induction and augmentation of labour among healthcare providers in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Chioma S. Ejekam (Author), Ifeoma P. Okafor (Author), Kehinde S. Okunade (Author), Uchenna Igbokwe (Author), Jude Nwokike (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The practice of intrapartum use of oxytocin for induction and augmentation of labour is increasing worldwide with documented wide variations in clinical use, especially dose administrations. There is also evidence of intrapartum use by unauthorized cadre of staff. Aim This study...