Effectiveness of structured education and training in perineal wound assessment and repair for midwives and midwifery students: A review of the literature
Open Access
- 20 May 2021
- journal article
- review article
- Published by E.U. European Publishing in European Journal of Midwifery
- Vol. 5 (May), 1-12
- https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/134511
Abstract
Introduction: Perineal trauma is a commonly observed complication of childbirth, affecting more than 75% of women who have a vaginal birth. Perineal trauma is associated with significant short- and long-term comorbidities that negatively impact women’s quality of life. Severe perineal trauma...Keywords
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