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

open access: yesBMC 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ectopic pregnancy in a Caesarean section scar: a case study

open access: yes, 2013
Implantation of a pregnancy in a scar after Caesarean section is one of the rarest locations of ectopic pregnancies. A diagnosis and/or treatment which is too late may lead to a uterine rupture, the necessity to remove the uterus and a significant ...
Piotr Niziurski   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The exploration of elective Caesarian sections as a choice around childbirth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes bibliographical references.A growing number of women in the private health sector are choosing to have elective caesareans in South Africa. This dissertation explores the motivations influencing women who choose an elective caesarean section (CS)
Lappeman, Maura
core   +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

Indications for Caesarean Section and its Fetal and Maternal Outcome in a Teaching Hospital, Province Five, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2020
Introduction: Cesarean section (CS) is an operative technique by which a fetus is delivered through an abdominal and uterine incision and is effective in saving maternal and infant lives but caesarean section rates higher than 10% are not associated ...
Asha Panth   +2 more
doaj  

WHO Global Survey on Maternal and Perinatal Health in Latin America: classifying caesarean sections

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2009
Background Caesarean section rates continue to increase worldwide with uncertain medical consequences. Auditing and analysing caesarean section rates and other perinatal outcomes in a reliable and continuous manner is critical for understanding reasons ...
Faúndes Anibal   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between maternal mortality and caesarean section in Ethiopia: a national cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Several studies concluded that there is a reduction of maternal deaths with improved access to caesarean section, while other studies showed the existence of a direct association between the two variables.
Ayele Geleto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cesarean section in Uruguay from 2008 to 2018: country analysis based on the Robson classification. An observational study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The use of caesarean section has steadily increased, with Latin America being the region with the highest rates. Multiple factors account for that increase and the Robson classification is appropriate to compare determinants at the clinical ...
Mercedes Colomar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caesarean Section During Second Stage of Labor in a Tertiary Centre

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: There is an alarming rise in caesarean section leading to increased adverse outcomes for both the mother and fetus when compared with vaginal delivery. Within this increasing caesarean section rate, there is a concerning increase in the rate
Padma Gurung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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