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Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

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Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

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Full title

Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2018-10, Vol.392 (10155), p.1341-1348

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

In this Series paper, we describe the frequency of, trends in, determinants of, and inequalities in caesarean section (CS) use, globally, regionally, and in selected countries. On the basis of data from 169 countries that include 98·4% of the world's births, we estimate that 29·7 million (21·1%, 95% uncertainty interval 19·9–22·4) births occurred t...

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Full title

Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2120751881

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2120751881

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31928-7

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