Analysis of mode of delivery according to race and ethnicity in Brazil: Application of the Robson Classification. [PDF]
Cesarean section rates are one indicator of obstetric care quality. While low rates might reflect limited access to timely obstetric interventions, excessively high rates are not associated with better maternal or perinatal outcomes.
Dos Santos FRC +3 more
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Implementation of the Robson classification in clinical practice:Lithuania’s experience [PDF]
Background To determine the cesarean section (CS) rate in Lithuania, identify the groups of women that influence it using the Robson classification and to determine the impact of implementing the use of the Robson classification on the CS rate.
Justina Kacerauskiene +7 more
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Analyzing caesarean sections through the Robson classification in Nigeria: a prospective nationwide study in referral level facilities. [PDF]
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 ...
Lavin T +29 more
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Evaluation of caesarean rates according to Robson classification using a newly developed smart phone application in a tertiary center in Sri Lanka: a comparative study. [PDF]
Caesarean section (CS) rates in Sri Lanka have escalated significantly, with projections indicating that over half of all births may involve CS by 2025.
Jayasundara C +3 more
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Cesarean sections in Brazil’s teaching hospitals: an analysis using Robson Classification [PDF]
Objective. To determine the distribution of cesarean sections performed in teaching hospitals participating in the Project for Improvement and Innovation in the Care and Teaching of Obstetrics and Neonatology (Apice ON) using the Robson Classification ...
Yluska Myrna Meneses Brandão e Mendes +1 more
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Ensuring Quality by a Clinical Audit of the Mode of Birth: The Use of the Robson Classification System. [PDF]
Background The overuse of cesarean section (CS) leads to risks in maternal and neonatal health. One of the highest rates of CS in Europe is observed in Greece, making it essential to understand the factors contributing to this elevated rate, especially ...
Giaxi P +6 more
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Analysis of caesarean section rates according to the Robson classification system and indications for caesarean delivery: experience from a tertiary health centre in Turkey [PDF]
Background Globally and in Turkey, caesarean section (CS) rates have risen steadily over recent decades, reflecting changes in clinical practice, maternal preference, medico-legal concerns, and healthcare system dynamics.
Soner Duzguner +3 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of the Robson Classification Implementation in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Serbia. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Cesarean section (CS) is an essential intervention in obstetric care, significantly contributing to reducing the rate of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity.
Jankovic S +6 more
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Reaching caesarean section rates below 15%: experience of a French tertiary maternity using the Robson classification system. [PDF]
Caesarean sections (CS) rates are constantly increasing. Despite being a life-saving procedure, this uncontrolled rise remains questionable. While international data suggest that increasing CS rates up to 10–15%, at the population level, is associated ...
Echalard J +4 more
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Caesarean section Robson classification, complications, and lessons learned in a rural hospital in Walikale, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Background Globally rising caesarean section (CS) rates have resulted in more women with a scarred uterus. In low-resource, high-fertility settings, this likely contributes to a growing number of high-risk pregnancies and births.
Bushu GL +6 more
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