Perceptions of the effects of childbirth on sexuality among nulliparous individuals.
Jaclyn CappellCaroline F PukallPublished in: Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) (2017)
Given that there is no clear evidence in the empirical literature to support the claim that vaginal births are harmful and cesarean delivery is protective to one's future sexual life, it is important to dispel the existing misconceptions. Various media sources likely play a role in the perpetuation of this misinformation.