Risk factors for severe perineal lacerations during childbirth: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Yinchu HuHong LuQifang HuangLihua RenNa WangJing HuangMinghui YangLinlin Cao

Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2022)

This systematic review and meta-analysis identified some important risk factors for severe perineal lacerations, which provides comprehensive insights to guide the midwives to assess women's risk for severe perineal lacerations and take appropriate preventive measures to decrease the risk.

Keyphrases

early onset
drug induced
type diabetes
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome