A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Varying gestational age patterns in cesarean delivery: an international comparison
Authors: Marie Delnord, Béatrice Blondel, Nicolas Drewniak, Kari Klungsøyr, Francisco Bolumar, Ashna Mohangoo, Mika Gissler, Katarzyna Szamotulska, Nicholas Lack, Jan Nijhuis, Petr Velebil, Luule Sakkeus, James Chalmers, Jennifer Zeitlin; Euro-Peristat Preterm Group
Publisher: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD
Publication year: 2014
Journal: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Journal name in source: BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH
Journal acronym: BMC PREGNANCY CHILDB
Article number: ARTN 321
Volume: 14
Issue: 321
Number of pages: 9
ISSN: 1471-2393
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-321
Conclusions: Gestational age patterns in cesarean delivery were heterogeneous across countries; these differences highlight areas where consensus on best practices is lacking and could be used in developing strategies to reduce cesareans.