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Stages of Labour
| 1st stage | From the establishment of labour (progressive cervical dilatation associated with regular uterine contraction) to full cervical dilatation |
| 2nd stage | From full cervical dilatation to delivery of the infant |
| 3rd stage | From delivery of the infant to delivery of the placenta |
