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The effect of gum chewing on the return of bowel motility after planned cesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial

Ahmed Altraigeya Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia; ;b Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Benha University, Benha, Egypt; Correspondence[email protected]
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Mohamed Ellaithya Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia; ;c Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4185-9009
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Hytham Atiaa Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia; ;d Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4013-9491
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Wegdan Abdelrehima Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia;
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Ahmed M. Abbase Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Assiut University, Assiut, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2359-2729
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Mufareh Asiria Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, Khamis Mushayt, Saudi Arabia;
Pages 1670-1677 | Received 15 Mar 2018, Accepted 18 Sep 2018, Published online: 29 Oct 2018

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