Vaginal bacteria linked to birth tears?

NCT ID NCT01822782

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 1,100 pregnant women to see if having abnormal vaginal bacteria (like bacterial vaginosis) makes vaginal tears more likely during delivery. Researchers checked routine vaginal test results and recorded any tears that happened. The goal is to understand if this common condition is a risk factor for birth injuries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, 30029, France