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Laceration Extension in Median and Mediolateral Episiotomy

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
Objective: To compare the laceration extension between median and mediolateral episiotomy in women with perineal body sized more than 2.5 cm. Method: A single‐blind RCT study was conducted on 104 women receiving median episiotomy and 104 women ...
Bobby I Utama   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s preferences and mode of delivery in public and private hospitals: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Rates of caesarean section have steadily increased in most middle- and high-income countries over the last few decades without medical justification.
Althabe, Fernando   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Women’s experience of episiotomy: a qualitative study from China

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To describe women’s experience of episiotomy in urban China. Design This is a semistructured, indepth interview with women after episiotomy. We analysed transcriptions using thematic analysis in Chinese.
Siyuan He   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary and repeat surgical treatment for female pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence in parous women in the UK : a register linkage study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Abdel-fattah, Mohamed   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Lateral episiotomy or no episiotomy in vacuum assisted delivery in nulliparous women (EVA): multicentre, open label, randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBritish medical journal
Objective To assess the effect of lateral episiotomy, compared with no episiotomy, on obstetric anal sphincter injury in nulliparous women requiring vacuum extraction. Design A multicentre, open label, randomised controlled trial. Setting Eight hospitals
Sandra Bergendahl   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBulletin 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with the performance of episiotomy.

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
OBJECTIVE To analyze the factors associated with the performance of episiotomy. METHODS Cross-sectional study, developed with data from the research "Born in Belo Horizonte: Labor and birth survey, "conducted with 577 women who had their children via ...
B. Aguiar   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Lacerations of Episiotomy Versus Non-Episiotomy in Spontaneous Vaginal Deliveries at Phramongkutklao Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2008
Objective To study third and fourth degree perineal lacerations of episiotomy versus non- episiotomy in spontaneous vaginal deliveries. Materials and Methods 164 term singleton pregnancies admitted for spontaneous vaginal deliveries were randomly ...
Chakpan Supadech   +3 more
doaj  

Current trends in the utility of Episiotomy in a University Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria

open access: yesIbom Medical Journal, 2018
BACKGROUND: Episiotomies have been performed for several years for various indications. Routine use of episiotomy has gone into disfavor with many obstetricians and midwives in Europe and North America but many studies from Latin America, Asia and ...
Nosakhare O. Enaruna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative versus conventional institutional settings for birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Alternative institutional settings have been established for the care of pregnant women who prefer and require little or no medical intervention.
Downe, Soo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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