Does midwife experience affect the rate of severe perineal tears?
ConclusionMore experienced midwives had a lower rate of severe perineal tears, and may be preferred for managing deliveries of women at high risk for such tears.
Source: Birth - Category: OBGYN Authors: Yossi Mizrachi, Sophia Leytes, Michal Levy, Zvia Hiaev, Shimon Ginath, Jacob Bar, Michal Kovo Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research