BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
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Review Meta Analysis
Acupuncture for pain relief in labour: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Acupuncture is frequently used for pain relief in labour, but the evidence is not clear. ⋯ The evidence from RCTs does not support the use of acupuncture for controlling labour pain. The primary studies are diverse and often flawed. Further research seems warranted.