Midwives’ Clinical Reasons for Performing Episiotomies in the Kurdistan Region : Are they evidence-based?

Objectives: An episiotomy is one of the most common obstetric surgical procedures and is performed mainly by midwives. The decision to perform an episiotomy depends on related clinical factors. This study aimed to find out midwives’ reasons for performing episiotomies and to identify the relationshi...

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Main Author: Hamdia M. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2014-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1936