Working Annotated Bibliography

Works Cited

Davis, Kathleen. “Husband Stitch: What Is It?” Medical and Health Information, Medical News Today, 23 June 2020, https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/husband-stitch.
Medical News Today is a news source that reports on recent developments and issues in the medical community. While their articles are not always necessarily written by professionals, they are medically reviewed by those who are professionals in the field. For example, this article tells about what the Husband Stitch is as well as answers question and debunks common myths about it. This article was written by a family nurse practitioner and medically reviewed by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPH.
Halton, Mary. “The ‘Husband Stitch’ Leaves Women in Pain and Without Answers.” VICE – VICE Is the Definitive Guide to Enlightening Information., 5700553057239040, https://www.vice.com/en/article/pax95m/the-husband-stitch-real-stories-episiotomy. Accessed 20 Jan. 2021.
“Husband Stitch – Wikipedia.” Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husband_stitch.
Machado, Carmen Maria. “The Husband Stitch | Carmen Maria Machado | Granta Magazine.” Granta, https://www.facebook.com/grantamag, 28 Oct. 2014, https://granta.com/the-husband-stitch/.
Miller, Korin. “What Is a ‘Husband Stitch’? Ob-Gyns Weigh in on the Problematic Procedure | Health.Com.” Health.Com, Health.com, 25 Sept. 2020, https://www.health.com/condition/pregnancy/what-is-a-husband-stitch.
Health is a women’s health magazine dedicated to informing women about issues that are related to women’s healthcare. While it is not exactly a medical article, this article does a good job in citing medical professionals and reporting on the problem.
Murphy, Carrie. “The Husband Stitch Isn’t Just a Horrifying Childbirth Myth.” Healthline, Healthline Media, 24 Jan. 2018, https://www.healthline.com/health-news/husband-stitch-is-not-just-myth.
Healthline is an online news source that reports on current medical issues and developments. According to their statement, “All Healthline content is medically reviewed or fact checked to ensure as much factual accuracy as possible, [ and they ] have strict sourcing guidelines and only link to reputable media sites, academic research institutions and, whenever possible, medically peer reviewed studies.”
Payomo, Felicia. “The Husband Stitch: Derogatory Joke or Painful Reality? – The Campanil.” The Campanil – Keeping in Time with the Mills Community since 1917, http://www.thecampanil.com/the-husband-stitch-derogatory-joke-or-painful-reality/. Accessed 20 Jan. 2021.

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