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Original Research

Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring using a handheld Doppler versus Pinard stethoscope: a randomized controlled study in Dar es Salaam

Benjamin A Kamala1 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway, [email protected];2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Hussen L Kidanto3 Department of Research, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway;4 School of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Peter J Wangwe2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, [email protected];5 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Ingvild Dalen3 Department of Research, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
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Estomih R Mduma3 Department of Research, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway;6 Department of Research, Haydon Lutheran Hospital, Manyara, Tanzania
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Jeffrey M Perlman7 Department of Pediatrics, Weill Medical College, New York, NY, USA
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Hege L Ersdal1 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway, [email protected];8 Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
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Pages 341-348 | Published online: 09 Jul 2018

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