Effect of perineal massage on the rate of episiotomy and perineal tearing

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 183-186

  Demirel, Gulbahtiyar ^a   Golbasi, Zehra ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Duration of the second stage of labor; Episiotomy; Perineal laceration; Perineal massage

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR STAGE 1; LABOR STAGE 2; LACERATION; MASSAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINEAL MASSAGE; PERINEAL TEAR; PERINEUM INJURY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VAGINAL DELIVERY; YOUNG ADULT; INJURIES; LACERATIONS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PERINEUM; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TURKEY;

ADULT; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACERATIONS; MASSAGE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PERINEUM; PREGNANCY; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944313354     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.04.048     Document Type: Article

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