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To encourage the application the recommended positions of the World Health Organization during normal childbirth and its effect on maternal and labor outcomes
To assess the effects of adopting upright positions (walking, sitting, standing) during first stage of labor.
To measure the effect of different individual positions on maternal-fetal outcomes.
To determine which position was more comfortable for women.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Supine position | No Intervention | group A ( control ) will follow the hospital routine positions either supine or lateral during labor | |
| Upright position | Experimental | Group B (intervention) will follow the Standing or walking, Squatting, Sitting, Hands /knees, and Kneeling, positions. Then the researcher will register the time ( minutes/hours) that will be taken and which will be more preferable by the participant. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Choose comfortable position | Other | Standing or walking, Squatting, Sitting, Hands /knees, and Kneeling, positions will be taken by the participant during labor.Then the researcher will register the time ( minutes/hours) will be taken and which that will be more preferable by the participant |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The maternal outcome. | measure labor pain score in each position on pain scale | Within labor process |
| Newborn outcome | Measure the APGAR score of the newborn related to each position | At 1 minute and 5 minutes after delivery. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| -Increase self-direction of participants through choosing the preferable position | Register the most preferable positions during childbirth process | Within labor process |
| Improve women's satisfaction of childbirth experience |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Childbirth process specific to females
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Howieda Fouly, PhD | Contact | 0538472739 | hoida_elfouly@yahoo.com | |
| Safaa Helmi, PhD | Contact | 00201033892209 | safaa_helmi@yahoo.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Howieda Fouly, PhD | Woman's Health Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Woman Health Hospital | Recruiting | Asyut | 71111 | Egypt |
The data only will be available for the study co-investigators.
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Random selection based on the woman's preference for certain positions during her first stage of labor.
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The researcher will use the simple randomize technique ( lottery withdrawal) to give the participants the right to pick up one of these positions through three letters will be written in three folded papers and put in an envelope, each letter will refer to a certain method. As soon as chosen of the letter the research will apply the chosen method and explain the benefits of that position/ technique for the participant.
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measure woman's satisfaction after application of the upright position
| After childbirth process. |