A Comparative Observational Study on the WHO Labour Care Guide Versus the WHO Modified Partograph on Labour Outcome
The WHO LCG is a more effective intrapartum monitoring tool than the WHO Modified Partograph, improving maternal labour outcomes without compromising neonatal safety. Its adoption may enhance labour efficiency, reduce unnecessary caesarean deliveries, and support woman-centred obstetric care.
Authors
- Laxmi Sangolli
- Mudanur S.R.
- Preeti Malapure
- Shreedevi Kori
- Rajasri G Yaliwal
- Kurukuntla Vishnu Priya
Institutions
- Shri BM Patil Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.102080
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00