SAFE PASSAGES Training Decreased the Incidence of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth

The USAF OB/GYN Leadership developed a training program and strategic intervention that is now well-recognized across the Department of Defense and the United States as the standard of care. Decades later, much evidence now supports the tenets of the SAFE PASSAGES training and its historic beginnings.

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Cureus
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2025-04-09
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.81974
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Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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SAFE PASSAGES Training Decreased the Incidence of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth

Kathleen R. Lundeberg, Jason C. Massengill, Jamie D Crosiar, Bart Staat
Cureus
Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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SAFE PASSAGES Training Decreased the Incidence of Perineal Trauma During Childbirth

Kathleen R. Lundeberg, Jason C. Massengill, Jamie D Crosiar, Bart Staat
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Abstract

The USAF OB/GYN Leadership developed a training program and strategic intervention that is now well-recognized across the Department of Defense and the United States as the standard of care. Decades later, much evidence now supports the tenets of the SAFE PASSAGES training and its historic beginnings.

CureusVol. 17(4)
Wright State University (US), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (US), Institute Of Perinatology Obstetrics And Gynaecology (AM), National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
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