Why the study?
Does gum chewing improve postoperative recovery of gastrointestinal function after cesarean delivery?
Does gum chewing improve postoperative recovery of gastrointestinal function after cesarean delivery?
Gum chewing is a simple, inexpensive intervention that promotes early recovery of bowel motility after cesarean delivery.
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Supports gum chewing post-cesarean to hasten bowel recovery; confirms meta-analytic benefit for this low-cost intervention.
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