Cesarean and VBAC rates among immigrant vs. native-born women: a retrospective observational study from Taiwan Cesarean delivery and VBAC among immigrant women in Taiwan [PDF]
Background:Cultural and ethnic roots impact women’s fertility and delivery preferences This study investigated whether the likelihood of cesarean delivery, primary cesarean, and vaginal delivery after cesarean (VBAC) varies by maternal national origin ...
Janice C Probst +7 more
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Background Vaginal delivery after previous one cesarean section for a non recurring indication has been described by several authors as safe and having a success rate of 60–80%.
Birara Malede, Gebrehiwot Yirgu
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Effect of Previous Cesarean Section on Labor Progression: Comparison Between First VBAC and Primiparous Vaginal Deliveries. [PDF]
Background: The increasing number of cesarean deliveries worldwide has led to a growing population of women eligible for vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).
Maor M +5 more
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Correlation of maternal and early neonatal outcome with strength of lower segment caesarean section scar on abdominal ultrasonography [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the strength of lower uterine segment caesarean section scar after 36 completed weeks up to 40 weeks with the help of transabdominal ultrasonography (USG) and correlating with maternal and early neonatal outcome in patients with ...
Bhakti Kalyankar +3 more
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Clinicians’ views of factors of importance for improving the rate of VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean section): a study from countries with low VBAC rates [PDF]
Background: Caesarean section (CS) rates are increasing worldwide and the most common reason is repeat CS following previous CS. For most women a vaginal birth after a previous CS (VBAC) is a safe option.
Matterne, Andrea +27 more
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Is Early Amniotomy Associated with Higher Likelihood of Vaginal Birth after Cesarean?
Objective The study aims to reduce cesarean rates, eligible women are being offered an option of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). However, little data exist regarding efficacy of amniotomy as a tool in this population.
Megan S. Varvoutis +2 more
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Background The aim of this study was to estimate predictors for vaginal birth following balloon catheter induction of labor (IOL) in women with one previous cesarean section (CS) and an unfavorable cervix.
Kaidong Ma +5 more
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The association between high body mass index and success of vaginal birth after cesarean section
This thesis estimates predictive factors of success of vaginal birth after cesarean delivery and the impact of a BMI, both pre-pregnancy and at delivery on the success rate of VBAC attempt. A logbook on labor and delivery at the Department of Obstetrics
Karlsdóttir, Linda María
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Purpose: There is a need to gain deeper knowledge about women’s experience of vaginal birth after caesarean section (VBAC). Considerable research has been conducted on VBAC; however, only a few qualitative studies focus on women’s experiences. Therefore,
Ida Lyckestam Thelin +2 more
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Vaginal birth after caesarean birth in Italy: variations among areas of residence and hospitals
Background The rates of caesarean section (CS) are increasing globally. CS rates are one of the most frequently used indicators of health care quality. Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) could be considered a reasonable and safe option for most women ...
Paola Colais +6 more
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