Evolution of Current Systems of Intrapartum Care
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This chapter provides a brief overview of the recent history of labour care and the predominant influences that have impacted on it. It includes a discussion of different models and approaches, reflected in trends around the place of birth and the evidence underpinning this. The roles of maternity-care professionals and of birth technologies are seminal in intrapartum care’s recent history and will be critically reviewed. The chapter closes with speculation on what the future influences are likely to be.
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