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Global increased cesarean section rates and public health implications: A call to action [PDF]

Health Science Reports, 2023
Over the years; global caesarian section (CS) rates have significantly increased from around 7% in 1990 to 21% today surpassing the ideal acceptable CS rate which is around 10%–15% according to the WHO. However, currently, not all CS are done for medical
Cornel M. Angolile, Baraka L. Max, Justice Mushemba, Harold L. Mashauri   +3 more
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Prevalence of Cesarean Section and Its Indications in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2019
Introduction: Cesarean section is a surgical procedure performed to deliver fetus through abdominal route. Increasing rate of cesarean section worldwide is an alarming concern for public health and obstetricians due to increase in financial burden and ...
Smrity Maskey, Manisha Bajracharya, Sunita Bhandari   +2 more
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Magnitude of Cesarean Section Delivery and Its Associated Factors Among Mothers Who Gave Birth at Public Hospitals in Northern Ethiopia: Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Melese Ayalew,1 Bizatu Mengistie,2 Merga Dheressa,1 Asmamaw Demis3 1School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia; 2School of Public Health, College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya ...
Ayalew M, Mengistie B, Dheressa M, Demis A   +3 more
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Difficulties in Adaptation of the Mother and Newborn via Cesarean Section versus Natural Birth—A Narrative Review

Life, 2023
Birth is a physiological act that is part of the morpho-functional economy of the maternal body. Each stage in the act of birth has a predetermined pathway that is neurohormonally induced and morpho-functionally established through specific and ...
V. Lupu, I. Miron, Anca Adam Raileanu, I. Stârcea, Ancuța Lupu, Elena Țarcă, A. Mocanu, A. Bugă, Valeriu V. Lupu, Silvia Fotea   +9 more
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Is there an increased risk of cesarean section in obese women after induction of labor? A retrospective cohort study

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background Obesity is increasing in Sweden and is also of huge global concern. Obesity increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and the need for the induction of labor. Induction of labor increases the number of complications during delivery,
Jenny Bjorklund, E. Wiberg-Itzel, Tove Wallstrom   +2 more
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Variations in cesarean and repeated cesarean section rates in Brazil according to gestational age at birth and type of hospital.

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022
This study aimed to describe cesarean and repeated cesarean section rates in Brazil according to gestational age (GA) at birth and type of hospital. This is an ecologic study using data from the Brazilian Information System on Live Births and the 2017 ...
B. Dias, M. Leal, Ana Paula Esteves-Pereira, Marcos Nakamura-Pereira   +3 more
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Planned cesarean section vs planned vaginal delivery among women without formal medical indication for planned cesarean section: A retrospective cohort study of maternal short‐term complications

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Rates of delivery by cesarean section have gradually risen in many parts of the world, and it is regarded as a safe surgical procedure with expanded indications.
K. Dahlquist, A. Stuart, K. Källén
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Reproductive and pregnancy outcomes following embryo transfer in women with previous cesarean section: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2021
Cesarean section affects subsequent spontaneous pregnancies because of implantation issues. However, its impact on post‐embryo transfer pregnancies is still debated. This review aimed to evaluate the impact of a previous cesarean section on fertility and
G. Riemma, P. De Franciscis, M. Torella, Giuliana Narciso, M. La Verde, M. Morlando, L. Cobellis, N. Colacurci   +7 more
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The risk factors and care measures of surgical site infection after cesarean section in China: a retrospective analysis

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background Surgical site infections after cesarean section are very common clinically, it is necessary to evaluate the risk factors of surgical site infections after cesarean section, to provide evidences for the treatment and nursing care of cesarean ...
Lijun Li, Hongyan Cui
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Cesarean section one hundred years 1920–2020: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 2020
In present-day obstetrics, cesarean delivery occurs in one in three women in the United States, and in up to four of five women in some regions of the world. The history of cesarean section extends well over four centuries.
C. Antoine, B. Young
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