Prevalence and Risk Factors of Episiotomy and Perineal Tear in the Maternity Teaching Hospital of Erbil City, Iraq
Background and Objectives: During childbirth, women are at risk for experiencing perineal trauma to the genitalia resulting in a tear of the perineum or the surgical process of an episiotomy. Knowing the prevalence and the risk factors associated with perineal trauma may help in the reduction of ep...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hawler Medical University
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Erbil Journal of Nursing and Midwifery |
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| Online Access: | https://ejnm.hmu.edu.krd/index.php/ejnm/article/view/42 |