Results
The findings are presented as comparisons of demo- graphic distribution, admission assessment criteria, ad- mission CTG and maternal and neonatal outcomes, between women who received IA and women who re- ceived CTG monitoring during labour, with the excep- tion of findings related to the conduct of IA. Findings related to how IA was conducted are compared by pre- and post-intervention.
In the pre-intervention phase, a total of 511 records were reviewed, of which 324 (63.4%) were for low-risk women. Main exclusion criteria were previous caesarean section, hypertension, preeclampsia and other medical