title: Antenatal perineal massage decreases risk of perineal trauma during birth.
authors.affiliation: Division of Women, Children & Family Health, University of Colorado Denver, College of Nursing, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
authors.forename: Marie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hastings-Tolsma
mesh_terms: D036861:Delivery, Obstetric / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008405:Massage / Q000379:methods*; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010502:Perineum / Q000293:injuries*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011295:Prenatal Care / Q000379:methods*