The current situation and progress of utilizing different maternal positions and movement during labour in clinic
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2016.22.021
- VernacularTitle:自由体位分娩在临床中的应用进展
- Author:
Ziyan JIANG
;
Meiling HUANG
;
Huaan XIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Parturition;
Different maternal positions;
Current situation;
Progress
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2016;32(22):1756-1760
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Different maternal positions and movement are utilized gradually in clinic while today it appears that the majority of women in the world birth in supine position or lithotomy position. To know the current situation and progress of the studies concerning different maternal positions and movement during labour and to explore the current relevant problems in clinic. The search strategy was designed to identify the relevant literature. The search was limited to the last 20 years as current literature was sought. Thirty eight papers were identified as relevant and included in this literature review. The majority studies is concerning about the outcome of mother and fetus. There is no unitized clinical pathway currently, and the objects implemented are limited. There is no study related to the requirement of implementing different maternal positions and movement during labor in clinic and the effect of pelvic floor function after parturition. The positive effect of implementing different maternal positions and movement during labor can be sure for the process of parturition and the outcome of mother and baby. Childbirth in different maternal positions and movement is the trend in the future. Therefore, how to utilize different maternal positions and movement during labor well, it is still a huge challenge for medical staff. And more convincing studies and information are needed as evidence in clinic.
