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Women’s preferences and mode of delivery in public and private hospitals: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2016 Background Rates of caesarean section have steadily increased in most middle- and high-income countries over the last few decades without medical justification.
Althabe, Fernando +11 more
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Caesarean section for non-medical reasons at term [PDF]
, 2006 Background: Caesarean section rates are progressively rising in many parts of the world. One suggested reason is increasing requests by women for caesarean section in the absence of clear medical indications, such as placenta praevia, HIV infection ...
Bewley +52 more
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Did the strategy of skilled attendance at birth reach the poor in Indonesia? [PDF]
, 2007 Objective To assess whether the strategy of “a midwife in every village” in Indonesia achieved its aim of increasing professional delivery care for the poorest women.
Achadi, Endang +5 more
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Interinstitutional variations in mode of birth after a previous caesarean section : a cross-sectional study in six German hospitals [PDF]
, 2014 Aims: Regional and interinstitutional variations have been recognized in the increasing incidence of caesarean section. Modes of birth after previous caesarean section vary widely, ranging from elective repeat caesarean section (ERCS) and unplanned ...
Bahlmann, Franz +15 more
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Caesarean section and risk of unexplained stillbirth in subsequent pregnancy [PDF]
, 2003 Background Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of disorders of placentation in subsequent pregnancies, but effects on the rate of antepartum stillbirth are unknown.
Alfirevic +36 more
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Cesarean section is a obstetric procedure known since ancient times. It is mentioned in almost all ancient cultures. While until the 17th century it was performed mainly post mortem to retrieve an infant from the body of the deceased mother, today there are many indications for termination of pregnancy in this way.
Anna Zwierzyńska +3 more
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Clinical interventions that increase the uptake and success of vaginal birth after caesarean section: A systematic review [PDF]
, 2011 Aim. The aim of this study was to review clinical interventions that increase the uptake and/or the success rates of vaginal birth after caesarean section. Background. Repeat caesarean section is the main reason for the increase in surgical births.
Catling-Paull, C +4 more
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Predicting cesarean section and uterine rupture among women attempting vaginal birth after prior cesarean section [PDF]
, 2005 <p><b>Background:</b> There is currently no validated method for antepartum prediction of the risk of failed vaginal birth after cesarean section and no information on the relationship between the risk of emergency cesarean delivery and
Dobbie, R. +3 more
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