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Associations between cesarean delivery and child mortality: A national record linkage longitudinal study of 17.8 million births in Brazil

BACKGROUND: There is an increasing use of cesarean delivery (CD) based on preference rather than on medical indication. However, the extent to which nonmedically indicated CD benefits or harms child survival remains unclear. Our hypothesis was that in groups with a low indication for CD, this proced...

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Autores principales: Paixao, Enny S., Bottomley, Christian, Pescarini, Julia M., Wong, Kerry L. M., Cardim, Luciana L., Ribeiro Silva, Rita de Cássia, Brickley, Elizabeth B., Rodrigues, Laura C., Oliveira Alves, Flavia Jôse, Leal, Maria do Carmo, Costa, Maria da Conceicao N., Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Ichihara, Maria Yury, Smeeth, Liam, Barreto, Mauricio L., Campbell, Oona M. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8509988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34637451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003791