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Frequency and Side Effect of Episiotomy in Primiparous Women: A Three- Month Longitudinal Survey

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2012
<p><strong><em>Background and Objectives</em>: </strong>Episiotomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in obstetrics; approximately 33%of women giving birth vaginally in 2000 had episiotomy, but the best ...
H Khajavi Shojae
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What Should Be Discussed When Considering a Vaginal Birth? A Delphi Consensus Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 133, Issue 3, Page 520-531, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Spontaneous vaginal births are often the presumed choice, representing 45% of UK births. However, information about benefits and risks is inconsistently given, impacting decision‐making and experience. A Core Information Set (CIS) is an agreed set of information points discussed prior to a decision.
Andrew Demetri, Anna Davies, Danya Bakhbakhi, Alexandra Hunt, Sharea Ijaz, Sheelagh McGuinness, Gemma Beasor, Gemma Clayton, Vicky Bradley, Eve Bunni, Carol Kingdon, Andrew Sharp, Christy Burden, Asma Khalil, Louise Kenny, Abi Merriel, on behalf of the Options Collaborative Group, Deborah Lawlor, Gordon Smith, Jane Norman, Jon Heron, Dame Tina Lavender, David Lissauer, Emma McGoldrick, Simon Grant, Sherif Abdel‐Fattah, Laura Bonnet, Mairead Black, Samuel Finnikin, Amie Wilson, Alexandra Freeman, Pete Blair, Katherine Birchenall, Joanne Johnson, Abigail Johnson, Chloe de Souza, Aine Dempsey, Gabriella Snook   +37 more
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The Maternal factors and short term outcomes associated with episiotomy during vaginal delivery at Women and Newborn Hospital , Lusaka, Zambia

, 2022
Jahan Urmee, Bellington Vwalika
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Ropivacaine 75mg versus placebo in perineal infiltration for analgesic efficacy at mid- and long-term for episiotomy repair - The ROPISIO study: a two-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2020
Claire Cardaillac, Stéphane Ploteau, Aurélie Le Thuaut, Vincent Dochez, Norbert Winer, Guillaume Ducarme   +5 more
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Effects of Near Infrared Light on Surgical Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Near infrared (NIR) therapy is increasingly used to enhance postoperative wound healing, yet clinical trial results remain inconsistent. To evaluate the effectiveness of NIR therapy on postoperative wound healing and identify treatment parameters associated with optimal outcomes: This systematic review and meta‐analysis registered at PROSPERO (
Junyan Liu, Varun Gopal, Brian Ellis, Ian Ray, Suguna Pappu, Yih‐Kuen Jan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Creation of a Weight of Evidence Scoring Database for Risk Factors for Adverse Impacts to Birth Outcomes Using Expert Elicitation

Birth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Adverse birth outcomes are important public health measures and account for a substantial public health burden. There is considerable diversity of these health endpoints, as well as in the many factors suspected or recognized to increase their risk.
Paul J. Villeneuve, Ann Aschengrau, Michelle L. Bell, Yang Cao, Mark Elwood, Guy Eslick, Shelley Harris, Leeka Kheifets, Babak Khoshnood, Robert Norman, Nelson Pace, Johan Reutfors, Jeremy M. Schraw, Jose R. Suarez‐Lopez, Gunnar Toft, R. Douglas Wilson, Christopher R. Kirman, Tyler Carneal, Sean M. Hays   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Episiotomy in normal deliveries at the University Hospital "La Ribera".

NURE Investigación, 2013
Aim: Describe the incidence of episiotomy in normal vaginal delivery and analyze risk factors that affect the performance of the practice by midwife.Material and Methods: Observational, descriptive, cross sectional, retrospective study from January 1 to ...
Sandra Pérez Valero
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Delivery of Dead Foetus by Episiotomy in an Indigenous Cow

, 2023
Himanshu Behera, Bijay Kumar Patra, Jayakrushna Das, Uppumaguluri Venkata Sai Narayan Prasad, Madeeha Naik   +4 more
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Protective effect of rooming‐in on postpartum hemorrhage: A propensity score analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 1, Page 604-611, January 2026.
Abstract Objective This study investigates the effect of rooming‐in on postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and other adverse maternal postpartum outcomes. Methods A retrospective study was performed on all healthy women with singleton term pregnancies at a tertiary medical center between 2013 and 2022.
Natav Hendin, Yossi Geron, Ran Matot, Shiran Loewenstein, Eran Hadar, Asnat Walfisch, Rony Chen, Ohad Houri   +7 more
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A systematic review of group education or one‐on‐one counseling for the prevention of female genital mutilation in communities that perform female genital mutilation

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue S1, Page 20-30, January 2026.
Abstract Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice that violates the human rights of women and girls. Education plays a crucial role in stopping and preventing FGM by raising awareness through individual counseling, as well as group education at health facilities.
Anne Meremikwu, Olabisi A. Oduwole, Chyoma Oringanje, Iwara Arikpo, Oparah Sidney, Grace Nwankwo, A. Eze, Hope Okebalama, Edward Odey, Ido Ukpeh, Moses Ele, Martin Meremikwu   +11 more
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