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Caesarean sections and the prevalence of preterm and early-term births in Brazil: secondary analyses of national birth registration

OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether the high rates of caesarean sections (CSs) in Brazil have impacted on the prevalence of preterm and early-term births. DESIGN: Individual-level, cross-sectional analyses of a national database. SETTING: All hospital births occurring in the country in 2015. PARTICIP...

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Autores principales: Barros, Fernando C, Rabello Neto, Dacio de Lyra, Villar, Jose, Kennedy, Stephen H, Silveira, Mariangela F, Diaz-Rossello, Jose Luis, Victora, Cesar G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6078248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30082353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021538