Variation in and factors associated with use of episiotomy

JAMA. 2015 Jan 13;313(2):197-9. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.14774.

Authors

Alexander M Friedman¹, Cande V Ananth¹, Eri Prendergast¹, Mary E D'Alton¹, Jason D Wright¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York.

PMID: 25585333
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.14774

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Cohort Studies
Databases, Factual
Episiotomy / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Guideline Adherence
Hospitals / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Insurance Claim Review
Insurance Coverage / statistics & numerical data
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data*
Pregnancy
United States