Diagnosis and repair of perineal injuries: knowledge before and after expert training-a multicentre observational study among Palestinian physicians and midwives
| Autor: | Ranee Thakar, Åse Vikanes, Erik Fosse, Hadil Ali, Sahar Hassan, Mohammed Zimmo, Abdul H. Sultan, Katariina Laine, Kaled Zimmo |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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Episiotomy
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment education Anal Canal Midwifery Perineum Lacerations Midwives Middle East 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine McNemar's test Nursing Pregnancy Physicians Obstetrics and Gynaecology Humans Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine Perineal trauma Digital Rectal Examination 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine OASIS business.industry Research Suture Techniques General Medicine medicine.disease Obstetric Labor Complications Obstetric labor complication Obstetrics medicine.anatomical_structure Family medicine Female Observational study Clinical Competence Clinical competence business |
| Zdroj: | BMJ Open |
| ISSN: | 2044-6055 |
| Popis: | OBJECTIVE: To assess whether a 2 days training with experts teaching on diagnosis and repair of perineal injuries among Palestinian midwives and physicians could change their level of knowledge towards the correct diagnosis and treatment. STUDY DESIGN: Multicentre observational study. SETTING: Obstetric departments in 6 government Palestinian hospitals. PARTICIPANTS: All physicians and midwives who attended the training. METHODS: A questionnaire comprising of 14 questions on the diagnosis and repair of perineal tears was distributed to all participants before the training (n=150; 64 physicians and 86 midwives) and 3 months after the training (n=124, 53 and 71, respectively). Characteristics, differences of the study population and level of knowledge before and after the training were presented as frequencies and percentages. Consistency in responses was tested by estimating the p value of McNemar test. RESULTS: Among physicians only 11.4% had accurate knowledge on perineal anatomy before the training compared with 78.85% after the training (p |
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