Stage I
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From onset of contractions through full
effacement and dilatation of cervix (latent
phase: 0–3 cm; active phase: 4–7 cm; transition phase: 8–10 cm). Duration-8 to 18 hours.
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Stage II
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From full dilatation of cervix until delivery of
baby. Duration—15 to 90 minutes.
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Stage III
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From birth of baby until expulsion of placenta.
Duration—up to 20 minutes.
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Stage IV
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First 1–2 hours after expulsion of placenta.
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Stages of Labor
Stages of Labor
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