Effectiveness of ambulation versus outcome among parturient mothers at selected Hospital, Chennai, 2015

Effectiveness of ambulation versus outcome among parturient mothers at selected Hospital, Chennai, 2015. Methodology: True experimental post test only design was adopted to position on labor outcome among parturient mothers at Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital, Chennai. 60 parturient mothers who satisfied the inclusion criteria were selected by simple random sampling technique.Post test level of maternal outcome was assessed by using modified World Health Organization (WHO) Partograph and neonatal outcome was retrieved from neonatal records. Results: The findings of the study revealed that regarding the duration of labor in hours, the total duration was 13 hrs in group A and 17 hrs in group B and -3.59 which was greater than the table value and indicated that there was a high statistical significant difference in total duration of labor at p