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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Maternity Services Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableC9
LabelIf you had an episiotomy (cut) or tear requiring stitches, how long after your baby was born were the stitches done?
Responses
1 I did not have an episiotomy (cut) or a tear 4690
2 I did not have stitches 1642
3 Within 20 minutes 6630
4 20 minutes to 1 hour 3253
5 More than 1 hour 1403
6 Don't know / Can't remember 370
999 Missing responses 1165
Sysmiss 30983
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationMaternity Services Survey, 2010
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