Increasing caesarean delivery rates in Egypt: The impact of maternal request.

Increasing caesarean delivery rates in Egypt: The impact of maternal request.
BJOG. 2020 Sep 13;:
Authors: Hussein AM, Ramzy A, Jauniaux E
Abstract
In 1985, WHO experts found a rapid increase in caesarean section (CD) rates worldwide over the prior decade and concluded that there was no justification for any country to have a CD rate higher than 10-15% (WHO working group on caesarean section, Lancet,1985;2:436-7).
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Source: BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - September 12, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hussein AM, Ramzy A, Jauniaux E Tags: BJOG Source Type: research