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Does induction or augmentation of labor increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in pregnant women with anemia? A multicenter prospective cohort study in India

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 299-309, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether induction/augmentation of labor in pregnant women with anemia increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and whether this risk varied by indications for labor induction/augmentation and by anemia severity in pregnancy.
Tuck Seng Cheng, Farzana Zahir, Carolin Solomi V, Ashok Verma, Sereesha Rao, Saswati Sanyal Choudhury, Gitanjali Deka, Pranabika Mahanta, Swapna Kakoty, Robin Medhi, Shakuntala Chhabra, Anjali Rani, Amrit Bora, Indrani Roy, Bina Minz, Omesh Kumar Bharti, Rupanjali Deka, Charles Opondo, David Churchill, Marian Knight, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Manisha Nair   +21 more
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Magnitude of episiotomy practice and associated factors among women who gave birth at Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia

, 2022
Background: Episiotomy is an intentional surgical incision made on the perineum with the aim of enlarging the introits during the second stage of labor or just before delivery of the baby. It sometimes also interferes with the mother's comfort during the
Debella, A, Eyeberu, A, Getachew, A, Ketema, I, Bekele, H, Mesfin, S, Eshetu, B, Tamiru, D, Yohannes, E, Lami, M, Habte, S, Negash, A, Birhanu, B, Getachew, T, Asfaw, H, et al.   +15 more
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Urethral injury during vaginal delivery: Incidence, management and long‐term outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study examines the incidence, obstetric risk factors, surgical management, and long‐term outcomes of obstetric‐associated urethral injuries during vaginal deliveries. Methods A retrospective case series was conducted at a single, tertiary university‐affiliated medical center between January 2018 and December 2023.
Yoav Baruch, Ronen Gold, Yariv Stabholz, Michael Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Asnat Groutz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Episiotomy rate in Vietnamese-born women in Australia: support for a change in obstetric practice in Viet Nam

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To describe the use of episiotomy among Vietnamese-born women in Australia, including risk factors for, and pregnancy outcomes associated with, episiotomy.
Anh T Trinh, Amina Khambalia, Amanda Ampt, Jonathan M Morris, Christine L Roberts   +4 more
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Postpartum anemia and maternal wellbeing: A cohort analysis of the WOMAN‐2 trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We examined the association between postpartum anemia and maternal wellbeing in women who gave birth with anemia. Methods We conducted a cohort analysis using secondary data from the WOMAN‐2 trial. Between August 2019 and September 2023, women with moderate or severe anemia who were giving birth vaginally were recruited from ...
The WOMAN‐2 Trial Collaborators, Judith Lieber, Katharine Ker, Folasade Adenike Bello, Rizwana Chaudhri, Kiran Javaid, Aasia Kayani, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Projestine Muganyizi, Oladapo Olayemi, Bellington Vwalika, Monica Arribas, Eni Balogun, Amy Brenner, Amber Geer, Poppy Mallinson, Raoul Mansukhani, Danielle Prowse, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, France Donnay, Racheal Phiri, Tina Lavender, Ghazala Mahmud, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, Jens Kieckbusch, James Lawrence, Sari Watson, Jane Armitage, Maria Quigley, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Imelda Bates, Rizwana Chaudhri, Bukola Fawole, Katharine Ker, Ian Roberts, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Eni Balogun, Danielle Prowse, Danielle Beaumont, Charlotte Fleming, Monica Arribas, Collette Barrow, Llion Roberts, Amber Geer, Julio Gil Onandia, Madeleine Cargill, Andrew Thayne, Christiana Alao, Petula Buck, Raoul Mansukhani, Tim Collier, Katharine Ker, Mbwana Mohammed, Amy Brenner, Myriam Benyahia, Judith Lieber, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Ian Roberts, Rizwana Chaudhri, Aasia Kayani, Kiran Javaid, Projestine Muganyizi, Alice Kawala, Rose Temba, Oladapo Olayemi, Folasade Adenike Bello, Olujide Okunade, Bellington Vwalika, Aziz‐un‐Nisa Abbasi, Ruqqia Sultana, Shehla Noor, Ansa Islam, Sadia Bibi, Sundus Khan, Wajeeha Khurshid, Shahida Magsi, Basma Zia, Haleema Yasmin, Khadija Bano, Saba Khan, Naheed Fatima, Bushra Sher Zaman, Sohail Mahmood Chaudhry, Shakila Yasmin, Khiaynat Sarwar Hashmi, Nadia Babar, Arif Tajammul, Alia Bashir, Farah Siddique, Fouzia Perveen, Nusrat Shah Kamal, Riffat Jaleel, Sarah Kazi, Aruna Hira, Pushpa Makhija, Syeda Batool Mazhar, Nasira Tasnim, Saera Afghan, Mussarat Batool, Sobia Luqman, Fouzia Kashif, Shaista Hifaz Abro, Javeria Abro, Najma Ghaffar, Rakhshanda Mushtaq, Safia Bibi, Shamsa Humayun, Zohra Khanum, Noreen Akmal, Shamila Ijaz Munir, Aisha Malik, Amna Zia Eusaph, Sofia Manzoor, Khola Yousaf, Misbah Kausar, Yasmeen Waqas, Naila Ehsan, Aisha Siddiqa, Uzma Suhail Afridi, Nosheen Sikandar, Rehana Kamaal, Mehnaz Khakwani, Rashida Perveen, Huma Quddusi, Hajira Masood, Syeda Ali, Asma Akhter, Mubashra Samina, Sana Ishfaque, Rizwana Chaudhri, Humaira Bilqis, Shahid Irshad Rao, Saima Ashraf, Uzma Shaheen, Tayyiba Wasim, Natasha Rasool, Nabeela Waheed, Khansa Iqbal, Shahida Husain Tarar, Rizwana Khalid, Rubina Sohail, Shehla Kanwal, Shagufta Saeed Sial, Humera Noreen, Naila Israr, Shehla Baqai, Asifa Siraj, Luzango Maembe, Julius Nyambarino, Enid Simon Chiwanga, Lazaro Y. Madeha, Francis Ngimwichi Joseph, Evelyne Ludovick, Baya H. Kissiwa, Sangalala Mtingele, Vincent Tarimo, Alfred Secha, Hudson August Manyanga, Idrisa Hussein, Alphonce Moyo, Delila Msigwa, France John Rwegoshora, Delfina Mkenda, Mojisola Mobolaji‐Ojibara, Michael Babalola, Owa Olorunfemi Oludele, Samuel Ojo, Oladipo Aremu, Kehinde Ogundairo, Oyewole Tunde Aremu, Gazaal Rasheedat, Iman Usman, Auwal Shuaibu, Adewale Adeyemi, Olufemi Aworinde, Theresa Irinyenikan, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Kenneth Chanda   +180 more
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Exploring midwives' practice and experience of episiotomy [PDF]

, 2018
Aim: This study explored Australian midwives' experience and practice of performing an episiotomy. Background: Evidence underpins the recommended angle and length of episiotomy to avoid morbidity for the woman, yet there is limited research regarding ...
Nagle, Cate, Crowe, Grace, Miles, Maureen   +2 more
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Episiotomy: a medicolegal vicious cycle

, 2021
The present study aims to analyze the litigation trends and ensuing compensatory damages brought about by the use of episiotomy, in order to outline a set of cautionary rules meant to limit the scope of legal aftermath for both doctors and health care ...
Stark, Michael, Malvasi, Antonio, Zaami, Simona, Lazzeri, Lucia, Marinelli, Enrico, Centini, Gabriele, Zupi, Errico, Signore, Fabrizio   +7 more
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The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky, Emmanuel Attali, Maayan Maor, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +6 more
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Restricted Use of Episiotomy

, 2017
Aim There is extensive disagreement about the necessity and benefits of routine episiotomy for all. The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Practice Bulletins, 2006 based on good scientific evidence recommends restricted use
Nupur Hooja, Anju Sharma, Sapna Aseri, Avantika Sharma, Brijesh Dadhich, Bhomraj Kumawat   +5 more
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A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild fundal pressure (MFP) and vacuum extraction (VE) are interventions used during the second stage of labor when clinical intervention is required. While VE is well established with standardized training and predictable risks, MFP remains controversial with limited comparative data. This study aimed to compare maternal and neonatal
Omri Dominsky, Nurit Malka Goldwasser, Roza Berkovits‐Shperling, Michal Rosenberg‐Friedman, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Anat Lavie   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source