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By outlining a new model of intrapartum care that is adaptable to individual country contexts, the guideline enables substantial cost-savings through reduction in unnecessary interventions during labour and childbirth. We encourage health care providers to adopt and adapt these recommendations, which provide a sound
This Guide is organized sequentially from preparing the delivery area through childbirth and postnatal care, including: ` 1. Preparing for a birth: Intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience ` 2. Immediate newborn care: the first 90 minutes ` 3. Care from the first 90 minutes to 6 hours ` 4. Care prior to discharge (after the first ...
WHO recommendations on intrapartum care specify evidence-based practices that should be implemented throughout labour and the immediate postnatal periods, and discourage ineffective practices that should be avoided. WHO recommendations cover: care throughout labour and birth: respectful maternity care, effective communication,
centred care to optimize the experience of labour and childbirth for women and their babies through a holistic, human rights-based approach. It introduces a global model of intrapartum care, which takes into account the complexity and diverse nature of pre-vailing models of care and contemporary practice. Target audience
7 lut 2018 · This up-to-date, comprehensive and consolidated guideline on essential intrapartum care brings together new and existing WHO recommendations that, when delivered as a package, will ensure good-quality and evidence-based care irrespective of the setting or level of health care.
3.1 Care throughout labour and birth EB Table 3.1.1: Respectful maternity care (RMC) Comparison: RMC intervention compared with usual practice (no RMC intervention) Source: Downe S, Lawrie TA, Finlayson K, Oladapo OT. Effectiveness of respectful care policies for women using intrapartum care services. Reprod Health. 2018 (in press). Outcome
Intrapartum Care for “A Positive Childbirth Experience” The WHO technical consultations led to 56 recommendations on intrapartum care: 26 of these are newly developed recommendations and 30 are recommendations integrated from existing WHO guidelines. The recommendations should be implemented as a package of care in all facility-based