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Gender and Obstetric Violence in Britain, ca. 1750–1830

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstetric violence is a form of gendered violence experienced by pregnant and birthing people, particularly women, during medical care provided in the hospital, clinic or home. Recent scholarship has explored how obstetric violence and obstetric racism manifested historically, from post‐war Canada to colonial and postcolonial Mexico.
Paige Donaghy
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of workshop training along with simulation and support of labor practitioners on their attitude and performance in conducting routine episiotomy

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Routine episiotomy is a common procedure to shorten the second stage of labor. The attitude of individuals is an important factor in episiotomy, which is often carried out without an indication.
Mitra Eftekhari Yazdi, Mostafa Rad, Marzie Torkmannejad Sabzevari   +2 more
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Impact of a Structured Caesarean Reduction Strategy on Perinatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Ecological Time‐Trend Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term impact of a structured, multidisciplinary CS reduction strategy in a high‐complexity Italian hospital. Design Retrospective ecological time‐trend study. Setting Tertiary obstetric care Italian centre. Sample 28 577 deliveries, ≥ 22 weeks' gestation, from 2014 to 2024 were analysed.
Stefania Fieni, Giovanni Morganelli, Gabriella Maria Celora, Biancamaria Mastrandrea, Tullio Ghi   +4 more
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Long‐Term Effects of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training Combined With Electrical Stimulation Biofeedback Among Women With Symptomatic Pelvic Organ Prolapse: A Randomised Controlled Trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether adding electrical stimulation (ES) biofeedback to supervised pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) provides additional long‐term benefit in prolapse anatomy among women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting A tertiary hospital in Beijing, China.
Min Li, Yuhan Lyu, Pingping Li, Yaxin Liang, Tianzi Gai, Qiubo Lyu, Shuai Huang, Lin Liang, Yue Yu, Xinyue Zhang   +9 more
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External Genital Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Mimicking Lichen Sclerosus

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although external genital cutaneous sarcoidosis is rare, it can closely resemble lichen sclerosus (LS) and delay diagnosis. We report a case of a 69‐year‐old woman with long‐standing vulvar symptoms and LS‐like pallor of the labia minora and clitoris. Biopsy showed non‐caseating granulomas with negative infection stains, consistent with vulvar
Enakshi Mudalige, Annabel Stevenson
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Randomized trial comparing episiotomies with Braun-Stadler episiotomy scissors and EPISCISSORS-60®

, 2015
Ganpat Sawant, Divya Kumar Dr DY Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai, India Introduction: Episiotomy angle is a crucial factor in causation of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS), which are the major cause of female bowel ...
Kumar D, Sawant G
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Value of 3D‐High Resolution Anorectal Manometry Before and After Fistulotomy for Simple Perianal Fistulas: A Prospective Cohort Study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
In this prospective cohort study, 3D‐high resolution anorectal manometry provided detailed regional pressure assessment but failed to predict postoperative continence deterioration after fistulotomy for simple perianal fistulas. These findings highlight the need for a continence assessment tool that better distinguishes true fecal incontinence from ...
Justin Y. van Oostendorp, Pieter van Hagen, Ruben Veldkamp, Lisette Dekker, Ingrid J. M. Han‐Geurts   +4 more
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Obstetric Interventions Among Native and Migrant Women: The (Over)use of Episiotomy in Portugal

International 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, Elsa Lorthe, Elsa Lorthe, Milton Severo, Milton Severo, Milton Severo, Sousan Hamwi, Sousan Hamwi, Teresa Rodrigues, Teresa Rodrigues, Teresa Rodrigues, Cristina Teixeira, Cristina Teixeira, Cristina Teixeira, Henrique Barros, Henrique Barros, Henrique Barros   +16 more
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Cutting a mediolateral episiotomy at the correct angle: evaluation of a new device, the Episcissors-60

, 2014
RM Freeman,1,2 HJ Hollands,1 LF Barron,3 DS Kapoor41Directorate of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Derriford Hospital, 2Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, 3Directorate of Healthcare Science and ...
Hollands HJ, Kapoor DS, Barron LF, Freeman RM   +3 more
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Episiotomy: perceptions from adolescent puerperae

, 2015
Objective. To identify the perception of the teenager puerperas regarding the practice of episiotomy. Methodology. This is a study with qualitative nature developed with 11 teenage puerperas in the Obstetrics Unit of one hospital located in the ...
Graziele Figueiredo, Márcia Barbieri, Angelita José Henrique, Maria Cristina Gabrielloni, Elizete Sampaio Araújo   +4 more
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