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Effectiveness of breast crawl on the intensity of episiotomy pain and behavioral response among women during episiotomy suturing

open access: yesMuller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2017
Background: Methods to provide comfort and relieve pain are of paramount importance for the child bearing woman. Unfortunately very little importance is given to reduce the pain and discomfort of the women during episiotomy suturing.
Vevila Ronald Fernandes
doaj   +1 more source

Episiotomy related morbidities measured using redness, edema, ecchymosis, discharge and apposition scale and numerical pain scale among primiparous women in Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: episiotomy induced inflammatory signs like redness, edema, ecchymosis and pain may remain beyond the period of hospitalization and can be objectively measured using REEDA (redness, edema, ecchymosis, discharge and apposition) scale. Pain in
Pebalo Francis Pebolo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urethral injury during vaginal delivery: Incidence, management and long‐term outcomes

open access: yesInternational 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time trends in episiotomy and severe perineal tears in Portugal: a nationwide register-based study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Introduction Rates of episiotomy and severe perineal tears (SPT) are indicators of the quality of obstetric care. Time-trends in the reported occurrence of episiotomy and SPT can contribute to understand both, changes in care and in the frequency of risk
Cristina Teixeira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postpartum anemia and maternal wellbeing: A cohort analysis of the WOMAN‐2 trial

open access: yesInternational 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   +180 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric Interventions Among Native and Migrant Women: The (Over)use of Episiotomy in Portugal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health
Objective: Episiotomy, defined as the incision of the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening during childbirth, is one of the most commonly performed surgical interventions in the world.
Elsa Lorthe   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective episiotomy vs. implementation of a non-episiotomy protocol: a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2017
Background Despite all the evidence corroborating the selective use of episiotomy and although routine use of the procedure is contraindicated, there are no evidences corroborating if episiotomy is necessary in any circumstance.
M. M. Amorim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of episiotomy practice and factors associated with it in Ethiopia, systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2022
An episiotomy is one of the most commonly performed obstetrics surgeries indicated in emergencies during the second stage of labor like fetal distress, dystocia, and tight perineum.
Zerihun Figa Deyaso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐Frequency Stimulation Provides Significant Added Benefit for Postpartum Urinary Incontinence: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To evaluate the clinical efficacy of low‐frequency electrical stimulation (LES) in treating UI among postpartum women. Methods Postpartum women diagnosed with UI who received treatment at two tertiary hospitals between 1st January and 30th June 2020 were included.
Yaxin Liang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Episiotomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1984
D, Levran, S, Mashiach
openaire   +4 more sources

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