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Evaluation of the angled Episcissors-60® episiotomy scissors in spontaneous vaginal deliveries

, 2014
Rajnish P Patel,1,2 Sunita M Ubale21Suyog Women's Hospital, 2Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, IndiaBackground: Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) are the leading cause of anal incontinence in women.
Ubale SM, Patel RP
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Exploring the Passive Second Stage of Labour and Related Perinatal Outcomes in a Physiological Cohort

Birth, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The passive second stage of labor has been increasingly recognized as a normal phase of labor. However, it remains poorly studied, especially in healthy women. This study aims to assess the passive phase in healthy laboring women and maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Lucia Zagra, Maria Panzeri, Simona Fumagalli, Teresa Gramegna, Antonella Nespoli, Sara Ornaghi, Anna Locatelli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The episiotomy crusade

, 1994
This thesis traces and analyses the evolution of obstetrical and midwifery doctrine and use of episiotomy in the United States and United Kingdom. In the U.S., the routinization of episiotomy resulted from strenuous lobbying efforts of a small group of ...
Graham, Ian D. (Ian Douglas), 1961-
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Maternity Care Provider Views on Disrespect, Mistreatment, and Obstetric Violence in Australian Maternity Services

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Around one in ten Australian women describe feeling powerless, violated and dehumanised during the perinatal period resulting in physical and psychological trauma. Maternity care providers are also impacted when mistreatment of women is undertaken or witnessed.
Emma C. Collins, Elaine S. Burns, Hazel Keedle, Hannah G. Dahlen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of episiotomy on pelvic floor disorders and their influence on women's wellness after the sixth month postpartum: a retrospective study

BMC Women's Health, 2011
Background The role of episiotomy as a protective factor against pelvic floor disorders postpartum has been debated for many years, but its routine use has been hitherto discouraged in the literature.
Calcagno Angelo, Delneri Cristina, Driul Lorenza, Fruscalzo Arrigo, Londero Ambrogio P, Bertozzi Serena, Di Benedetto Paolo, Marchesoni Diego   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women's Experiences of Community‐Based Midwifery Care Provided by Independent Midwives in Turkey: A Qualitative Study Based on the World Health Organization Positive Childbirth Experience Framework

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Midwife‐led birth models are gaining increasing acceptance because of their potential to promote respectful, woman‐centered, and positive birth experiences. However, evidence regarding women's lived experiences of midwife‐led births in Turkey is limited.
Betül Uncu, Feyza Aktaş Reyhan, Elif Selimoğlu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to repair an episiotomy

, 2016
Rationale and key points: Skilful repair of an episiotomy is an important aspect of maternal health care. It is essential that midwives and doctors have the knowledge and skills to undertake this procedure in a safe and effective manner.
Cummins, B., Steen, M.
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The Effectiveness of Online Versus Group Prenatal Education on Breastfeeding Determinants and Outcomes in Nulliparous Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Prenatal education is key to promoting breastfeeding. To address equity and access challenges, health care facilities are increasingly offering online prenatal education in addition to in‐person sessions. This study aimed to estimate the influence of online and group prenatal education services, used separately or together, on ...
Marie‐Violaine Ponte, Alexandre Prud'homme, Sonia Semenic, Stéphane Turcotte, Maude Laberge, Nils Chaillet, Geneviève Roch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EPISIOTOMY, YES OR NO, SATISFACTION WITH SEX LIFE AFTER EPISIOTOMY

, 2019
Cilj: Ciljevi ovog istraživanje su istražiti promjene kod spolnog odnosa nakon epiziotomije te kvantitativno, u postotcima, prikazati posljedice epiziotomije na psihičko i fizičko zdravlje žene.
Stolica, Mirna
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Women's Perceptions of Sexual Function During the Postpartum Period: Systematic Review of Qualitative Evidence

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Sexuality is a multifaceted aspect of life influenced by several dimensions, including biology, psychology, socioeconomics, and spirituality. Postpartum sexual health remains an understudied and relevant area for women. This systematic review of qualitative studies aimed to synthesize knowledge of the perceptions of sexuality of women who ...
Verónica Mejía‐Mercado, Cristina Gallego‐Gómez, Ana Torres‐Costoso, Vicente Martínez‐Vizcaíno, Claudia Andrea Quezada‐Bascuñán, Sandra Martínez‐Bustelo, Eva Rodríguez‐Gutiérrez, Sergio Núnez de Arenas‐Arroyo, Asunción Ferri‐Morales   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source