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Association between rates of caesarean section and maternal and neonatal mortality in the 21st century: a worldwide population‐based ecological study with longitudinal data

OBJECTIVE: Caesarean section was initially performed to save the lives of the mother and/or her baby. Caesarean section rates have risen substantially worldwide over the past decades. In this study, we set out to compile all available caesarean section rates worldwide at the country level, and to id...

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Autores principales: Ye, J, Zhang, J, Mikolajczyk, R, Torloni, MR, Gülmezoglu, AM, Betran, AP
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26331389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.13592