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Nicole Rajan-Brown | 2023Objective: Perineal trauma is common, impacting up to 85 per cent of women. Although levels of infection and dehiscence appear to be low, lesser morbidity and pain occur in 90 per cent of women. This review aimed to explore the experiences of women in postnatal perineal wound care in the two months ...![]()
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Yasmin Maree Dunshore | 2021Background: Perineal damage affects 77 per cent of Australian women birthing vaginally with many women perceiving this as an expected outcome of vaginal birth. Evidence regarding effective interventions in the second stage of labour for reducing perineal damage is lacking. There is also some disagreement about appropriate methods of providing perineal ...![]()
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Marianna Mancini | 2021Historically, perineal protection and comfort were key priorities for but the medicalisation of birth transformed perineum into a site for routine surgical intervention (Dahlen et al 2011). It has been many years since the British midwife Jennifer Sleep first questioned the routine use of episiotomy in childbirth (Sleep et al 1984), yet ...![]()
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Hannah Reid | 2021Background: Trauma to the perineum is the most common obstetric complication, occurring in up to 85 per cent of cases of vaginal births, and can be a key risk factor leading to psychological distress and negative impact on a woman's sexual functioning. A difficulty expressing sexuality has the potential to damage ...![]()
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Monica Pilar Diaz ; Mary Steen ; Angela Brown | 2020Background : Perineal trauma is common injury sustained during childbirth that, if not managed appropriately, can lead to significant physical and psychological morbidities. Knowledge and skills gaps for perineal wound trauma assessment and repair exist among health professionals and students. These deficits can be effectively addressed through structured education and training. ...![]()
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Jim G. Thornton ; Hannah Dahlen | 2020![]()
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Zeenath Uddin | 2020It is estimated that 85% of women in the UK anticipating a vaginal delivery are likely to sustain perineal trauma, with 10% enduring long-term discomfort that will affect them physically, emotionally and psychologically (Williams et al 2005). Up to 70% of those women who sustain a tear will require perineal suturing (Frohlich & Kettle 2015). Perineal ...![]()
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Jennifer MacLellan ; Jo Gould ; Sarah Lewis-Tulett ; Simona Fourie | 2020A cultural shift began in the late 1980s following evidence that routine versus selective episiotomy in vaginal births did not reduce the incidence of perineal trauma. The evidence was synthesised and incorporated into practice guidelines about 20 years later (Woolley 1995,Hartmann et al 2005). While a move to restrictive use of episiotomy ...![]()
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Jennifer MacLellan | 2020A cultural shift began in the late 1980s following evidence that routine versus selective episiotomy in vaginal births did not reduce the incidence of perineal trauma. The evidence was synthesised and incorporated into practice guidelines about 20 years later (Woolley 1995,Hartmann et al 2005). While a move to restrictive use of episiotomy ...