Ethnic differences in the use of intrapartum epidural analgesia

• Main Authors: Jiménez-Puente Alberto (Author), Benítez-Parejo Nicolás (Author), Del Diego-Salas Jorge (Author), Rivas-Ruiz Francisco (Author), Maañón-Di Leo Claudio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obstetric epidural analgesia (EA) is widely applied, but studies have reported that its use may be less extensive among immigrant women or those from minority ethnic groups. Our aim was to examine whether this was the case in our geo...