Episiotomy and its relationship to various clinical variables that influence its performance
Objective: to understand the episiotomy rate and its relationship with various clinical variables. Method: a descriptive, cross-sectional, analytic study of 12,093 births in a tertiary hospital. Variables: Parity, gestational age, start of labor, use of epidural analgesia, oxytocin usage, position...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2016-01-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692016000100327&lng=en&tlng=en |