Perineal Massage for Prevention of Perineal Trauma and Episiotomy During Labor: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Objective: Vaginal births are associated with a certain degree of trauma to the genital tract, with significant short-term and long-term morbidity. Awareness of morbidity following perineal trauma has led to application of different interventions during the late first stage and second stage of labo...

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Main Authors: Vijayakumar Venugopal, Boopalan Deenadayalan, Kuppusamy Maheshkumar, Cithamparam Yogapriya, Anandhan Akila, Muthupandi Pandiaraja, Shanmugam Poonguzhali, Ravi Poornima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Family and Reproductive Health
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Online Access:https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/2022