Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016362
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016362
Preferred Name

Analgesia, Obstetrical

Definitions
The elimination of PAIN, without the loss of CONSCIOUSNESS, during OBSTETRIC LABOR; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; or the POSTPARTUM PERIOD, usually through the administration of ANALGESICS.
Synonyms
Obstetrical Analgesia
Analgesia, Obstetric
Obstetric Analgesia
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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