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X Demographics
Mendeley readers
| Title |
Immersion in water in labour and birth
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Sao Paulo Medical Journal, October 2013
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| DOI | 10.1590/1516-3180.20131315t2 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Elizabeth R. Cluett, Ethel Burns |
| Abstract |
Enthusiasts suggest that labouring in water and waterbirth increase maternal relaxation, reduce analgesia requirements and promote a midwifery model of care. Critics cite the risk of neonatal water inhalation and maternal/neonatal infection. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 33% |
| Unknown | 2 | 67% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 3 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 234 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Belgium | 1 | <1% |
| Canada | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 230 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Bachelor | 48 | 21% |
| Student > Master | 26 | 11% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 20 | 9% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 19 | 8% |
| Other | 16 | 7% |
| Other | 51 | 22% |
| Unknown | 54 | 23% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 72 | 31% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 62 | 26% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 8 | 3% |
| Social Sciences | 6 | 3% |
| Psychology | 5 | 2% |
| Other | 24 | 10% |
| Unknown | 57 | 24% |