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The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background Caesarean section (CS) rates continue to evoke worldwide concern because of their steady increase, lack of consensus on the appropriate CS rate and the associated additional short- and long-term risks and costs.
Raúl Mercer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Classifying caesarean section to understand rising rates among Palestinian refugees: results from 290,047 electronic medical records across five settings

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Rising caesarean-section rates worldwide are driven by non-medically indicated caesarean-sections. A systematic review concluded that the ten-group classification system (Robson) is the most appropriate for assessing drivers of caesarean ...
Zeina Jamaluddine   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of single‐ versus double‐layer uterine closure during caesarean section on postmenstrual spotting (2Close): multicentre, double‐blind, randomised controlled superiority trial

open access: yesBJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020
To evaluate whether double‐layer uterine closure after a first caesarean section (CS) is superior compared with single‐layer uterine closure in terms of postmenstrual spotting and niche development in the uterine caesarean scar.
S. I. Stegwee   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pattern of knowledge and attitude of women in reproductive age group about Caesarean Section in Basrah city [PDF]

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2018
Background: Caesarean section is increasing as a means of delivery. A decision on this choice need to be joint among doctors, women and others. An appropriate decision will be facilitated with good knowledge of women about this operation. Objectives: To
Rasha A. Al-Timari
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced pregnancy and live birth rates after in vitro fertilization in women with previous Caesarean section: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 2020
STUDY QUESTION Does a previous Caesarean section affect reproductive outcomes, including live birth, in women after IVF or ICSI? SUMMARY ANSWER A previous Caesarean section impairs live birth rates after IVF or ICSI compared to a previous vaginal ...
J. Vissers   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of the Robson classification to assess caesarean section trends in 21 countries: a secondary analysis of two WHO multicountry surveys

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2015
Background: Rates of caesarean section surgery are rising worldwide, but the determinants of this increase, especially in low-income and middle-income countries, are controversial. In this study, we aimed to analyse the contribution of specific obstetric
Dr. Joshua P Vogel, MBBS   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stunted microbiota and opportunistic pathogen colonisation in caesarean section birth

open access: yesNature, 2019
Immediately after birth, newborn babies experience rapid colonization by microorganisms from their mothers and the surrounding environment1. Diseases in childhood and later in life are potentially mediated by the perturbation of the colonization of the ...
Yan Shao   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship between caesarean section and breastfeeding: evidence from the 2013 Turkey demographic and health survey

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The mode of delivery influences breastfeeding practices. High rates of caesarean section and low breastfeeding rates are important public health concerns for all developing countries.
N. Erbaydar, T. Erbaydar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vaginal delivery after caesarean section and its associated factors in Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Background: Vaginal birth after caesarean section is appropriate for a majority of women who have had a single prior lower segment caesarean section. However, little is known about vaginal birth after caesarean section in Ethiopia. Thus, this study aimed
Yeabsira Girma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of Caesarean section on the infant gut microbiome

open access: yesActa paediatrica, 2020
Description of the impact of caesarean section on the infant gut microbiome, infant health and solutions to restore the dysbiosis.
Delphine M. Hoang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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