Relationship of episiotomy to perineal trauma and morbidity, sexual dysfunction, and pelvic floor relaxation
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Supported by the National Health Research and Development Program of the Health Services and Promotion Branch of Health and Welfare Canada 6605-2731-4 and the Fonds de Recherche du Departement d'Obstetrique et Gynecologie de l'Hôpital Ste. Justine, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research of the Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, McGill University Faculty of Medicine (Dean's Fund), the ELDEE Foundation, the CLSC Côte des Neiges, and Departement de Santé Communautaire de l'Hôpital Ste. Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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From the Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Department of Sociology and Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Department of Family Medicine, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Department of Sociology and Psychiatry, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Institute of Community and Family Psychiatry, Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Montreal, Canada
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CLSC Côte des Neiges, Canada
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the Departement de Santé Communautaire, Canada
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Hôpital Ste. Justine, l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Mary's Hospital, South Shore Regional Hospital, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
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Fisherman's Memorial Hospital, Canada
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the Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, and the Department of Family Practice, British Columbia's Women's Hospital and Health Centre Society, Vancouver, British Columbia
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the Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas