Episiotomy Counts: Trends and Prevalence in Canada, 1981/1982 to 1993/1994

Background: The purpose of this study was to produce a minimum estimate of the prevalence of episiotomy use in Canada, and to investigate the trend in its use between 1981/1982 and 1993/1994. Method: A retrospective population case series study was conducted using hospital discharge s. Outcome measu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 1997-09, Vol.24 (3), p.141-147
Hauptverfasser:	Graham, Ian D., Graham, Dawn Fowler
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	1981-1994 Canada Canada - epidemiology Epidemiologic Studies Episiotomy Episiotomy - statistics & numerical data Episiotomy - utilization Female Humans Nursing Pregnancy Prevalence United States - epidemiology
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