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Original Research

Perceptions and practice of epidural analgesia among women attending antenatal clinic in FETHA

Paul O Ezeonu1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Okechukwu Bonaventure Anozie1 Department of Obstetrics and GynaecologyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Fidelis A Onu1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Chidi U Esike1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Johnbosco E Mamah1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Lucky O Lawani1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Robinson C Onoh1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Emmanuel Okechukwu Ndukwe1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
,
Richard Lawrence Ewah2 Department of Anaesthesia
&
Rita Onyinyechi Anozie3 Department of Radiology, Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Pages 905-911 | Published online: 12 Dec 2017

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