Prevalence and factors associated with the perception of perineal laceration: a cross-sectional study with data from the Nascer no Brasil Survey, 2011 and 2012

• Main Authors: Luciana Mamede (Author), Daniele Marano (Author), Marcos Augusto Bastos Dias (Author), Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Junior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ministério da Saúde do Brasil, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To describe the prevalence of perineal laceration, based on the self-reported perception of postpartum women, and to analyze factors associated with its occurrence in Brazil. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conducted with 23,894 postpartum women, excluding twin pregnanc...