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Sterile water injections for childbirth pain: An evidenced based guide to practice

Abstract

BACKGROUND: About 30% of women in labour suffer from lower back pain. Studies of sterile water injections for management of low back pain have consistently shown this approach to be effective. The objective of this evidence-based guide is to facilitate the clinical use of sterile water injections to relieve lower back pain in labouring women. METHODS: To identify relevant publications our search strategy was based on computerised literature …

Authors

Mårtensson LB; Hutton EK; Lee N; Kildea S; Gao Y; Bergh I

Journal

Women and Birth, Vol. 31, No. 5, pp. 380–385

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.wombi.2017.12.001

ISSN

1871-5192