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Statistical trends of episiotomy around the world: Comparative systematic review of changing practices
Abstract
The authors' purpose for this article is to identify, review and interpret all publications about the episiotomy rates worldwide. Based on the criteria from the PRISMA guidelines, twenty databases were scrutinized. All studies which include national statistics related to episiotomy were selected, as well as studies presenting estimated data. Sixty-one papers were selected with publication dates between 1995 and 2016. A static and dynamic...
Paper Details
Title
Statistical trends of episiotomy around the world: Comparative systematic review of changing practices
Published Date
Apr 2, 2018
Volume
39
Issue
6
Pages
644 - 662
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