Episiotomy rates in primiparous women in Latin America: Hospital based descriptive study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 324, Issue 7343, 2002, Pages 945-946

  Althabe, Fernando ^a   Belizán, José M ^a   Bergel, Eduardo ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEALING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; PERINEUM INJURY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SOUTH AMERICA; SUTURING METHOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0037140166     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.324.7343.945     Document Type: Article

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