Promoting Respectful Maternity Care by Reducing Unnecessary Episiotomies: Experiences from Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding in Vietnam

Promoting Respectful Maternity Care by Reducing Unnecessary Episiotomies: Experiences from Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding in Vietnam

(1) Background: Routine episiotomy is not recommended by international guidelines; however, it occurs at a high rate in Vietnam. (2) Methods: A process to reduce unnecessary episiotomies was developed and implemented as part of the Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding initiative, which aims to de...

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Main Authors: Duong Hoang Vu, Binh T. T. Ta, Ina Landau Aasen, Dai Q. T. Le, Roger Mathisen, Genevieve E. Becker, Hang Thi Phan, Cuong Minh Bui, Trinh Thi Kieu Nguyen, Suong Thi Thu Hoang, Jennifer Cashin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
episiotomy
vaginal childbirth
early essential newborn care
guideline
quality of care
breastfeeding
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/18/2520

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