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The contribution of maternal characteristics and cesarean delivery to an increasing trend of severe maternal morbidity

BACKGROUND: Severe maternal morbidity – life-threatening childbirth complications – has more than doubled in the United States over the past 15 years, affecting more than 50,000 women (1.4% of deliveries) annually. During this time period, maternal age, obesity, comorbidities, and cesarean delivery...

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Autores principales: Leonard, Stephanie A., Main, Elliott K., Carmichael, Suzan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6327483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30626349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-2169-3