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Abstract Labour Pain relief is an important aspect of Women’s that has historically been neglected. It has been suggested that confining women to bed during labour may cause the labour to be longer and more painful, with an increased abnormal presentation, instrumental delivery and foetal distressThe International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) declared 2007-2008 as the “Global Year Against in Women-Real Women, Real Pain” Key points presented in their report relate to: 1- The importance of treting pain within the pregnant population and the substantial public health impact if pain is neglected,>2- The alarmingly high rate of acute or chronic pain after delivery (70%),<3- Labor pain as a clinical model for studying acute pain (Ruth, 2009). |