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Predictors of caesarean section in Northern Ghana: a case-control study

INTRODUCTION: Caesarean section rates have become a global public health. This study investigated obstetric and socio-demographic factors associated with caesarean section in northern Ghana. METHODS: This was a case-control study comparing 150 women who had caesarean section (cases) and 300 women wh...

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Autores principales:	Apanga, Paschal Awingura, Awoonor-Williams, John Koku
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5899779/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29662605 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.20.13917

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