Upright positions include sitting, standing, walking, and kneeling. Based on heterogenous results, women who maintained upright positions had a first stage of labor that was about one hour less than ...

You've made it through nine(ish) months of pregnancy, and now the big day has arrived: Your baby's birthday! You might be eager to take on the stages of labor, or you may be nervous about what's to ...

• When active phase arrest occurs, cesarean delivery should be performed; second stage arrest should prompt consideration of operative vaginal delivery before proceeding to cesarean delivery. • ...