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Labor Positioning

Labor Positioning is a clinical practice in intrapartum nursing that involves the strategic adoption of maternal body positions during childbirth to optimize fetal descent, enhance uterine contractions, and promote maternal comfort, distinguishing it from routine patient positioning through its specific application to the physiological progression of labor.

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297

Authors

148

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

14

Variants

Positioning In Labor

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Publications

90

Persistent fetal occiput posterior position: obstetric outcomes

Susan E. Ponkey · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2003 · 278 citations

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Changes in Fetal Position During Labor and Their Association With Epidural Analgesia

Ellice Lieberman, Karen M. Davidson, Aviva Lee-Parritz et al. · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2005 · 251 citations

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Assisted Vaginal Birth

B Strachan, R Bahl · BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2020 · 179 citations

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Occipitoposterior position: associated factors and obstetric outcome in nulliparas

Andrew Sizer · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2000 · 165 citations

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Randomized Controlled Trial of Hands‐and‐Knees Positioning for Occipitoposterior Position in Labor

Robyn Stremler, Ellen Hodnett, Patricia Petryshen et al. · Birth · 2005 · 138 citations

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Authors

297

  1. AD
    Ank de Jonge

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    5 publications · 221 citations

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  2. IK
    Irene Korstjens

    Maastricht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 126 citations

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  3. BD
    Bradley de Vries

    Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  4. HP
    Hala Phipps

    Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Australia

    3 publications · 92 citations

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  5. MN
    Marianne Nieuwenhuijze

    Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

    3 publications · 126 citations

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Institutions

148

  1. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    509 citations

  2. Radboud University Medical Center

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    291 citations

  3. Amsterdam Public Health

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    122 citations

  4. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    793 citations

  5. Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

    Heerlen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    323 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    504 citations

  8. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    316 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 330 citations

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  3. Obstetrics and Gynecology

    6 publications · 830 citations

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  4. Birth

    6 publications · 323 citations

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  5. Midwifery

    5 publications · 186 citations

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