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The Norwegian World Health Organisation Labour Care Guide Trial (NORWEL)

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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Appropriate and timely care during birth is critical to the survival and health of women and their babies. In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) presented the Labour Care Guide (LCG) as the new recommended tool for monitoring birth and assessing progression, replacing the WHO partograph. This evidence-based guide was designed to ensure improved quality and safety of care, and to avoid unnecessary interventions during birth. The LCG was developed to be used in all settings globally, but it has only been tested in health facilities in South America, Asia and Africa, while it has not been tested in high-income settings. Implementing a new guideline for monitoring birth is a comprehensive operation that will affect both the national economy, health systems, and individual patients; therefore, further research on the possible advantages is needed before national enrolment. Hence, the t

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Women in active labour * Labour and delivery at study sites Exclusion Criteria: * None
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What it tests

  • the labour care guide (LCG)
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Where

10 sites
Akershus University Hospital, Ahus
Nordbyhagen, Norway
Vestre Viken Helseforetak, Drammen
Drammen, Norway
Sørlandet Hospital Kristiansand
Kristiansand, Norway
Oslo university hospital Rikshospitalet
Oslo, Norway
Oslo University Hospital Ullevål
Oslo, Norway
Stavanger University Hospital
Stavanger, Norway
University Hospital Northern Norway, Tromsø
Tromsø, Norway
St.Olav University Hospital
Trondheim, Norway

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