The cesarean birth epidemic: Trends, causes, and solutions

The cesarean birth epidemic: Trends, causes, and solutions

We should anticipate a continued slow fall in cesarean birth rates over time as initiatives for health care improvement help us focus on strategies to avoid interference in the normal process of labor and vaginal birth. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 1996;175:369-74.)

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Published in:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 175; no. 2; pp. 369 - 374
Main Authors: Porreco, Richard P., Thorp, James A.
Format: Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA Mosby, Inc 01-08-1996
Elsevier
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Breech Presentation
Cesarean birth
Cesarean Section - statistics & numerical data
Cesarean Section, Repeat
Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation
Dystocia
Female
Fetal Distress
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Medical sciences
Obstetrical techniques
Pregnancy
trends
Unnecessary Procedures
United States
North America
America
Cesarean birth
trends
Human
Delivery disorders
Epidemiology
Surgery
Cesarean section
Trend analysis
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Abstract We should anticipate a continued slow fall in cesarean birth rates over time as initiatives for health care improvement help us focus on strategies to avoid interference in the normal process of labor and vaginal birth. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 1996;175:369-74.)
AbstractList We should anticipate a continued slow fall in cesarean birth rates over time as initiatives for health care improvement help us focus on strategies to avoid interference in the normal process of labor and vaginal birth. (Am J Obstet Gynecol 1996;175:369-74.)
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Breech Presentation
Cesarean birth
Cesarean Section - statistics & numerical data
Cesarean Section, Repeat
Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation
Dystocia
Female
Fetal Distress
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Medical sciences
Obstetrical techniques
Pregnancy
trends
Unnecessary Procedures
Title The cesarean birth epidemic: Trends, causes, and solutions
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