A systematic review and time-response meta-analysis of the optimal timing of elective caesarean sections for best maternal and neonatal health outcomes

The rate of caesarean sections (CS) has increased in the last decades to about 30% of births in high income countries. Many CSs are electively planned without an urgent medical reason for mother or child. An e...

Source: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth - July 8, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Barbara Prediger, Tim Mathes, Stephanie Polus, Angelina Glatt, Stefanie B ühn, Sven Schiermeier, Edmund A. M. Neugebauer and Dawid Pieper Tags: Research article Source Type: research