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Old 11-Dec-2007, 16:33
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Hi

OP is the abbreviation for Occipital Posterior position which means that the baby would be lying with its back against mums back. We prefer it if the back is around the front of mums tummy in labour but some baby's just like to use mums back as a hammock and don't want to move!!

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