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Cesarean Section Rates and Indications in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Study from Medecins sans Frontieres

OBJECTIVES: 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% reported in sub-Saharan Africa....

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Autores principales: Chu, Kathryn, Cortier, Hilde, Maldonado, Fernando, Mashant, Tshiteng, Ford, Nathan, Trelles, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22962616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0044484