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

Pilar Betrán, Ana; Metin Gülmezog̈lu, A.; Robson, Michael; Merialdi, Mario; Paulo Souza, João; Wojdyla, Daniel; Widmer, Mariana; Carroli, Guillermo; Regina Torloni, Maria; Langer, Ana; Cerezo-Narváez, Alberto; Velasco, Alejandro; Faúndes, Aníbal; Acosta, Arnaldo; Valladares, Eliette; Romero, Mariana; Zavaleta, Nelly; Reynoso, Sofı́a; Bataglia, Vicente

doi:10.1186/1742-4755-6-18

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

Published in Reproductive Health • Oct 29, 2009

Authors:

Ana Pilar Betrán

A. Metin Gülmezog̈lu

Michael Robson

Abstract

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 caesarean section changes over time. METHODS: ...

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Caesarean section

Medicine

Obstetrics

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