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Active management of third stage of labor: evidence versus practice.

Olufemi T OT Oladapo, Oluwarotimi I OI Akinola, Adeniran O AO Fawole, Adewale S AS Adeyemi, Omololu O Adegbola, Olabisi M OM Loto, Adetokunbo O AO Fabamwo, Moses O MO Alao, John O JO Sotunsa, and

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 88(11):1252-60 (2009) PMID 19824866

To determine the correct use of active management of third stage of labor (AMTSL) (using the full complement of existing standard definitions) and compare the outcomes of third stage of labor in women who received AMTSL (according to these definitions) with those who did not.

DOI: 10.3109/00016340903280958
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