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Protective effect of rooming‐in on postpartum hemorrhage: A propensity score analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
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   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

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

Detection of obstetric anal sphincter injuries: From the fear of malpractice to a quality indicator of a center

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIs) constitute a significant complication in vaginal childbirth, affecting up to 26% of deliveries and representing the leading cause of anal incontinence among women. Despite their prevalence and serious long‐term consequences, OASIs remain widely underreported, partly because of clinicians' hesitancy ...
Ruwan Fernando   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

How did episiotomy rates change from 2007 to 2014? Population-based study in France

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Since the 2000s, selective episiotomy has been systematically recommended worldwide. In France, the recommended episiotomy rate in vaginal deliveries is less than 30%.
Karine Goueslard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Episiotomy practices in France: epidemiology and risk factors in non-operative vaginal deliveries

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Episiotomy use has decreased due to the lack of evidence on its protective effects from maternal obstetric anal sphincter injuries. Indications for episiotomy vary considerably and there are a great variety of factors associated with its use.
C. Clesse   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FIGO statement on respectful care: Addressing disrespectful maternity care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) Committee on Health Systems Strengthening and Respectful Care recognizes the detrimental effects of disrespectful and abusive practices within maternity care on maternal and neonatal health outcomes.
Jezid Miranda   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed‐method study among 22 countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite advancements in maternity quality care worldwide, mistreatment of women during childbirth persists. Currently, there is a gap of knowledge on the occurrence of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization (WHO) European region.
Anna Galle   +126 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Students\u27 Knowledge of Midwifery Practice After Didactic and Clinical Exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Information concerning the student outcomes of interdisciplinary education is limited. The purpose of this study was to identify the knowledge of third‐year medical students regarding the practice of certified nurse‐midwives (CNMs).
Hanson, Lisa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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