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Longer travel time to district hospital worsens neonatal outcomes: a retrospective cross-sectional study of the effect of delays in receiving emergency cesarean section in Rwanda

BACKGROUND: In low-resource settings, access to emergency cesarean section is associated with various delays leading to poor neonatal outcomes. In this study, we described the delays a mother faces when needing emergency cesarean delivery and assessed the effect of these delays on neonatal outcomes...

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Autores principales: Niyitegeka, Joseph, Nshimirimana, Georges, Silverstein, Allison, Odhiambo, Jackline, Lin, Yihan, Nkurunziza, Theoneste, Riviello, Robert, Rulisa, Stephen, Banguti, Paulin, Magge, Hema, Macharia, Martin, Habimana, Regis, Hedt-Gauthier, Bethany
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5526290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28743257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1426-1