Ensuring ethical maternal care: addressing episiotomy trends in Pakistan

Madam, The use of routine episiotomies, particularly those performed without consent, is a concerning and escalating trend during childbirth in Pakistan. An Episiotomy is a surgical incision in the pelvic floor to enlarge the vaginal opening during labour. The incision is performed under local an...

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Main Authors: Manal Shahid, Muhammad Adan Zaman Khan Niazi, Alishba Bajwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
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Online Access:https://jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/20621
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