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This document discusses the development and use of the partograph, a tool for monitoring labor. It was developed in the 1970s by Philpott and Castle to address the high rates of prolonged labor and maternal mortality in developing countries. The partograph includes a cervicograph to monitor cervical dilation over time along with lines to indicate alert and action zones. It also tracks fetal heart rate, contractions, and maternal vitals. Studies have shown that using the partograph can reduce rates of prolon
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