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MeSH Heading: Labor Pain
Tree Number(s): C23.888.592.612.451
Unique ID: D048949
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048949
Scope Note: Pain associated with OBSTETRIC LABOR in CHILDBIRTH. It is caused primarily by UTERINE CONTRACTION as well as pressure on the CERVIX; BLADDER; and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. Labor pain mostly occurs in the ABDOMEN; the GROIN; and the BACK.
Entry Term(s): Obstetric Pain
NLM Classification #: WQ 300
Previous Indexing: Labor, Obstetric (1965-2004); Pain (1965-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
Entry Combination: prevention & control:Analgesia, Obstetrical
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2017/06/20

Entry Combination: prevention & control:Analgesia, Obstetrical
Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Labor Pain MeSH Descriptor Data 2024