Cardiotocography is defined as the recording of fetal heart rate and uterine contractions and
is widely used during labor as a screening tool to determine fetal wellbeing. The visual …

Introduction ST waveform analysis (STAN) was introduced as an adjunct to
cardiotocography (CTG) to improve neonatal and maternal outcomes. The aim of the present …

Background International guidelines recommend intrapartum cardiotocograph (CTG)
monitoring for women at risk for poor perinatal outcome. Research has not previously …

Problem Some continuous electronic fetal monitoring (CEFM) devices restrict women's
bodily autonomy by limiting their mobility in labour and birth. Background Little is known …

Aim This study aimed to explore student midwives' theoretical knowledge of intrapartum
intermittent auscultation, their confidence in, and their experience of this mode of fetal …

Abstract Aims and Objectives To assess the effectiveness of different nonpharmacological
treatments for severe radiation‐induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck …

Cardiotocography (CTG) is widely used for assessing fetal well-being, with the aim to reduce
the risk of unnecessary and invasive obstetric interventions and to improve maternal-fetal …

Background The capacity for midwifery to improve maternity care is under-utilised. Midwives
have expressed limits on their autonomy to provide quality care in relation to intrapartum …

Intermittent auscultation (IA) is an evidence-based method of fetal surveillance during labor
for birthing people with low-risk pregnancies. It is a central component of efforts to reduce …

Background The use of cardiotocography (CTG) to improve neonatal outcomes is
controversial. The medical settings, subjects, utilizations, and interpretation guidelines of …