Episiotomy rates from eleven developing countries

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-159

  Kropp, N ^a   Hartwell, T ^a   Althabe, F ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Episiotomy; Evidence based practice; Maternal health

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; BOLIVIA; BRAZIL; CHILE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGO; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECUADOR; EPISIOTOMY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MORBIDITY; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ZAMBIA;

EID: 26844440676     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.07.013     Document Type: Article

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