Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN
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J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs · Jan 2012
Randomized Controlled TrialEffects of labor support from close female relative on labor and maternal satisfaction in a Thai setting.
To evaluate the efficacy of a close female relative providing emotional and physical support during active labor and birth. ⋯ A close female relative was effective in providing supportive care during labor and delivery. The integration of this nursing intervention for women and their families at public hospitals in Thailand is supported.