Cesarean section rates and indications in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country study from Medecins sans Frontieres. [PDF]
, 2012 The World Health Organization considers Cesarean section rates of 5-15% to be the optimal range for targeted provision of this life saving intervention. However, access to safe Cesarean section in resource-limited settings is much lower, estimated at 1-2%
Fernando Maldonado +6 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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Cesarean sections in Georgia and Norway - What contributes to too much, too little, or just right? The role of maternal risk factors and efforts to reduce high cesarean section rates [PDF]
, 2022 High rates of cesarean section are associated with increased mortality and morbidity. To decrease cesarean sections without medical indication is complex and requires in-depth knowledge of local context and which groups to target for possible ...
Nedberg, Ingvild Hersoug
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Classical Cesarean Section [PDF]
The Surgery Journal, 2020 AbstractCesarean section is the most common surgery in obstetrics. Several techniques are proposed according to the indication and the degree of urgency. Usually laparotomy followed by hysterotomy with a low transverse incision is preferable. However, in cases in which it is difficult to access the lower uterine segment, such as that in preterm labor ...
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Indications of Cesarean Section at Al-Wahdah Teaching Hospital, Dhamar, Yemen [PDF]
, 2022 Purpose: Because of the lack of information about the incidence of cesarean section and its indicators in Yemen, particularly in Dhamar Governorate, this study aimed to evaluate the incidence of cesarean section and identify the most common indications ...
Al- Hajji, Amani H. +6 more
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Antenatal Care Provider and Cesarean Section in Urban Areas in Indonesia [PDF]
, 2018 Trends of cesarean section trend in Indonesia (2007-2012) have doubled the risk of long-term and short-term health problems. This study was aimed to determine relation between antenatal care provider and cesarean section.
Besral, B. (Besral) +3 more
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Factors Associated with Cesarean Section among Primiparous Women in Georgia: A Registry-based Study [PDF]
, 2020 Cesarean section rates remain high in Georgia. As a cesarean section in the first pregnancy generally lead to a cesarean section in subsequent pregnancies, primiparous women should be targeted for prevention strategies. The aim of the study was to assess
Anda, Erik Eik +5 more
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The influence of women’s preferences and actual mode of delivery on post-traumatic stress symptoms following childbirth: a population-based, longitudinal study [PDF]
, 2014 Background This study aimed to examine whether a mismatch between a woman’s preferred and actual mode of delivery increases the risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms after childbirth ...
Eberhard-Gran, Malin +5 more
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A clinical study of rate and indications of cesarean section, maternal and fetal outcomes at tertiary care center in north western Rajasthan [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Cesarean section is one of the most commonly performed surgeries in obstetric practice. This study aims to know the changing trends in cesarean section rates, varying indications and the maternal & fetal outcome of cesarean deliveries.Methods:
Nagaraj, Niranjan +3 more
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