Vaginal Delivery Care, Episiotomy Performance and Examination of Severe Perineal Tears: Cross-Sectional Study in 43 Public Hospitals
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Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com This approach became the project for normal birth assistance, gradually introduced into healthcare practice across the region of Catalonia. This work developed via three specific courses of action aimed at improving the infrastructure in maternity wards in hospitals, raising professionals’ awareness and promoting women’s participation in maternity care. All of these actions are coordinated by the Catalan Ministry of Health in order to involve all stakeholders and achieve greater consensus in promoting a model of normal childbirth care that is based on known recorded services the profile of the professional best practice.
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