Training delivery room staff to prevent incontinence after childbirth
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This trial tests whether training hospital staff on better delivery techniques can reduce the risk of accidental bowel leakage (anal incontinence) in women who give birth vaginally. If you had a vaginal birth at this hospital during the study period, you may be eligible.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You gave birth vaginally at Strasbourg University Hospital within the 3 months before or after the staff training.
- You were pregnant with only one baby.
- Your baby was born alive.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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