Why don't all Norwegian birth units follow the guidelines regarding admission cardiotocography?

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand

Area Pregnancy and Delivery, Women and Childrens' Health, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden.

Published: October 2019

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