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Trends of caesarean section deliveries in Pakistan: secondary data analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990–2018

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Pakistan is among those countries where the number of caesarean section births has increased unusually in the past two decades. Therefore, the aim of the present study is to analyse the trend of caesarean section deliveries among child-bearing
Aaisha Amjad   +6 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

Effects of caesarean section on maternal health in low risk nulliparous women: a prospective matched cohort study in Shanghai, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Rates of caesarean section are progressively increasing in many parts of the world. As a result of psychosocial factors there has been an increasing tendency for pregnant women without justifiable medical indications for caesarean section to ...
Bing-shun Wang   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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

An audit and trial aiming to reduce the rate of surgical site infections for women having a caesarean section [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Surgical site infection (SSI) following caesarean is a common cause of morbidity. To ensure best practice, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust decided to audit the rate of SSI following caesarean section.
Ridley, Neesha
core   +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

Perimortem caesarean section

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2009
Perimortem caesarean section (PCS) is a rare event often resulting in high mortality of mother and/or fetus. It represents a tragedy for the mother and the family and a crisis for the healthcare professionals managing such a case. This paper seeks to raise awareness of the pertinent issues surrounding PCS and challenges care providers to put in place ...
Q, Warraich, U, Esen
openaire   +2 more sources

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

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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

International consensus statement on the use of uterotonic agents during caesarean section

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2019
It is routine to give a uterotonic drug following delivery of the neonate during caesarean section. However, there is much heterogeneity in the relevant research, which has largely been performed in low‐risk elective cases or women with uncomplicated ...
M. Heesen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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