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Mothers’ knowledge of foetal movements monitoring during pregnancy in relation to perinatal outcome

M S Maputle, M T Mothiba
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 11, No 2 | a219 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v11i2.219 | © 2006 M S Maputle, M T Mothiba | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 10 November 2006 | Published: 10 November 2006

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M S Maputle, University of Limpopo, South Africa
M T Mothiba, University of Limpopo, South Africa

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Abstract

Over the years, maternal perception of foetal movement has become recognised as a valuable tool for early detection of foetal compromise.

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Oor die jare is moederlike waarneming van fetale beweging erken as ’n belangrike instrument in die vroeë identifisering van fetale nood.

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