From my limited experience here in Afghanistan and my Afghan colleague's
20 years experience here and in Pakistan, antacids are not routinely used
in normal labour.
From my own MW training in Perth, Scotland more than 20 years ago, I do
recollect a period when it was routine but cannot be certain.
Cheers
Kathy CL
MW Technical Advisor
AKHS - Afghanistan
> I am co reviewer with Gill Gyte on a cochrane systematic review, the
> review
> is the use of prophlactic antacids in normal labour, we are trying to
> identify if the use of antacids in normal labour is common in other
> countries.
>
> Many thanks
> Yana
>
> Yana Richens
> Consultant Midwife in Public Health and Postnatal Care
> University College London Hospital NHS Trust
> Elizabeth Garret Anderson & Obstetric Hospital
> Huntley Street
> London
> WC1E 6DH
>
> 020 7387 9300 ext 2581
>
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