This study aimed to reduce rates of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) following childbirth through use of an evidence-based care bundle, supported by an awareness campaign and multidisciplinary skills development.

“Led by Croydon Health Services NHS Trust in partnership with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), the Royal College of Midwives (RCM), and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM).

Aimed to reduce rates of obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) following childbirth through use of an evidence-based care bundle, supported by an awareness campaign and multidisciplinary skills development.

Phased implementation to 16 maternity units across England, Scotland and Wales.”