Varying gestational age patterns in cesarean delivery: an international comparison



: 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

: 2014

: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

: BMC PREGNANCY AND CHILDBIRTH

: BMC PREGNANCY CHILDB

: ARTN 321

: 14

: 321

: 9

: 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.




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