The Application of Water Birth at the Grassroots Level Hospital
LEI Jin-ju
Abstract：Objective: To explore the advantages of water birth during childbirth pain, duration of labor, postpartum hemorrhage and neonatal conditions, assess its value in clinical applications.Method: 120 cases birth mothers were extracted as water delivery group,140 cases of women who natural vaginal delivery in the same period were extracted as the control group. The maternal pain levels, labor time, 24 hours postpartum hemorrhage and newborn asphyxia were compared between the two groups.Result: The maternal pain levels and labor time in the water birth group were significantly less than the control group(P<0.05). While there were no significant difference of postpartum hemorrhage after 24 hours and newborn asphyxia between the water birth group and the control group.Conclusion: The water birth can reduce pain, shorten labor, postpartum hemorrhage and newborn asphyxia does not increase.
Keywords：Water birthPainLabor timeBleedingNeonatal asphyxia
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 39-40,41 )