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Cross-sectional study comparing public and private hospitals in Catalonia: Is the practice of routine episiotomy changing?

BACKGROUND: In Spain, the Strategy for Assistance in Normal Childbirth (SANC) promoted a model of care, which respects the physiological birth process and discards unnecessary routine interventions, such as episiotomies. We evaluated the rate of episiotomy use and perineal trauma as indicators of ho...

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Autores principales: Escuriet, Ramón, Pueyo, María J, Perez-Botella, Mercedes, Espada, Xavi, Salgado, Isabel, Gómez, Analía, Biescas, Herminia, Espiga, Isabel, White, Joanna, Fernandez, Rosa, Fusté, Josep, Ortún, Vicente
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4365515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0753-z