Nos últimos 20 anos, houve uma melhoria de praticamente todos os indicadores da saúde
materna no Brasil, assim como grande ampliação do acesso aos serviços de saúde …

OBJECTIVE: To assess progress toward meeting the US Healthy People 2010 objective of
reducing the rate of maternal morbidity at delivery hospitalization by comparing National …

New perinatal quality measures from the National Quality For... : Current Opinion in Obstetrics
and Gynecology New perinatal quality measures from the National Quality Forum, the Joint …

Anal incontinence is a life restricting condition that is sometimes challenging to treat. There
is an equal gender prevalence, however women are more likely to present particularly early …

Objective. To identify the risk factors for obstetric anal sphincter rupture (OASR). Design and
setting. Retrospective population‐based register study. Population. A total of 514,741 …

This text examines the research and evidence connecting birth practices to breastfeeding
outcomes. It takes an in-depth look at the post-birth experiences of the mother and baby …

Objective To evaluate the repair techniques of continuous and interrupted methods for
episiotomy or perineal tears. Design A randomised controlled trial. Setting The Hospital …

Background: Intervention rates in maternity practices vary considerably across Canadian
provinces and territories. The objective of this study was to describe the use of routine …

Objective Owing to the lack of evidence supporting the use of uterine fundal pressure
maneuver in vaginal delivery, the role of the maneuver is undetermined and remains …

Objective. To assess whether the policy of restrictive episiotomy could be safely
implemented in Chinese population, and whether perineal length was related to risk of …