Results 21 to 30 of about 146,657 (292)

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., Pell, J.P., Smith, G.C., White, I.R.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Factors associated with the very high caesarean section rate in urban areas of Vietnam

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Caesarean section and associated factors require detailed investigation globally. This study aims to determine the rate and associated factors of caesarean deliveries in urban areas of Vietnam.
Hoang Thi Nam Giang, Do Thi Thuy Duy, Le Tho Minh Hieu, Nguyen Lam Vuong, Nguyen Thi Tu Ngoc, Mai Thi Phuong, Nguyen Tien Huy   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perimortem caesarean section

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2022
Maternal cardiopulmonary arrest is a very rare event whose prognosis might depend on the response to the event. We present the case of an unbooked G5P4 who had an arrest following two eclamptic fits. She had an on-site perimortem cesarean section and was
Olufemi Augustine Solaja, Akintunde Olusegun Fehintola, Adedapo Omowonuola Adetoye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A population-based cohort study of the effect of Caesarean section on subsequent fertility [PDF]

, 2014
STUDY QUESTION Is there an association between Caesarean section and subsequent fertility? SUMMARY ANSWER There is no or only a slight effect of Caesarean section on future fertility.
Cromwell, DA, Gurol-Urganci, I., Mahmood, TA, Templeton, A, van der Meulen, JH   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of indication on variation in rates of intrapartum caesarean section in six Palestinian hospitals: a prospective cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Caesarean section rates are rising globally. No specific caesarian section rate at either country-level or hospital-level was recommended. In Palestinian government hospitals, nearly one-fourth of all births were caesarean sections, ranging ...
Mohammed W. Zimmo, Katariina Laine, Sahar Hassan, Bettina Bottcher, Erik Fosse, Hadil Ali-Masri, Khaled Zimmo, Ragnhild Sørum Falk, Marit Lieng, Ase Vikanes   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Persistent pain after caesarean section and its association with maternal anxiety and socioeconomic background [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Pain, both from the surgical site, and from other sources such as musculoskeletal backache, can persist after caesarean section. In this study of a predominantly socially deprived population we have sought to prospectively examine the ...
Daly, B., Dolan, J., Junkin, R., Kinsella, J., Marla, R., Riddell, L., Weidenhammer, N., Young, S., Zhang, R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Caesarean section in a primary health facility in Ghana: Clinical indications and feto-maternal outcomes

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2017
There is great concern about the increasing rise in the rate of caesarean section in both developed and developing countries. This study was to ascertain the prevalence and compare outcomes of elective and emergency caesarean sections among women who ...
James Prah, Andreas Kudom, Alex Afrifa, Mohammed Abdulai, Ignatius Sirikyi, Emmanuel Abu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does attendance of a prenatal education course reduce rates of caesarean section on maternal request? A questionnaire study in a tertiary women hospital in Shanghai, China

BMJ Open, 2019
ObjectiveCaesarean section rates have significantly increased worldwide. China has a caesarean rate of 46%, with a moderate contribution of caesarean section on maternal request.
Qi Chen, Yifei Gao, Yunhui Tang, Mancy Tong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caesarean section rates from Malaysian tertiary hospitals using Robson’s 10-group classification

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Rising caesarean section rates is a concern worldwide. This study aimed to use Robson’s ten group classification to identify which groups of women were contributing most to the rising caesarean section rates in Malaysian tertiary hospitals and
Shamala Devi Karalasingam, Ravichandran Jeganathan, Ravindran Jegasothy, Daniel D. Reidpath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing caesarean sections through the Robson classification in Nigeria: a prospective nationwide study in referral level facilitiesResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Over the past 30 years, there has been increased concern on rising caesarean section rates. However, the absence of reliable data on appropriateness of caesarean section for women in many countries, including Nigeria, poses a ...
Tina Lavin, Amaka N. Ocheke, Ana Pilar Betran, Abiodun S. Adeniran, Eziamaka Ezenkwele, Duum C. Nwachukwu, Luz Gibbons, Aisha Abdurrahman, Sulaiman Muhammad Deneji, Akpanika Chinyere, Adewale Ashimi, Rais Ibraheem, Odward Elusoji Jagun, Innocent Anayochukwu Ugwu, Olufemi Aworinde, Agada Egwu, Sunday Ochigbo, Timothy A.O. Oluwasola, Aniekan Abasiattai, Anthonia Inibokun Njoku, Lawal Magaji, Peter Aboyeji, Hadiza Galadanci, Calvin Chama, Saturday Etuk, Joseph Ikechebelu, Olubukola Adesina, Jamilu Tukur   +27 more
doaj   +1 more source