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Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

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Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

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Full title

Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2018-10, Vol.392 (10155), p.1358-1368

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Optimising the use of caesarean section (CS) is of global concern. Underuse leads to maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Conversely, overuse of CS has not shown benefits and can create harm. Worldwide, the frequency of CS continues to increase, and interventions to reduce unnecessary CSs have shown little success. Identifying the underl...

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Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2118356140

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2118356140

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31927-5

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