Cesarean section rates according to the Robson Classification and its association with adequacy levels of prenatal care: a cross-sectional hospital-based study in Brazil

Cesarean section rates according to the Robson Classification and its association with adequacy levels of prenatal care: a cross-sectional hospital-based study in Brazil

Abstract Background The rate of Cesarean section (CS) deliveries has been increasing worldwide for decades. Brazil exhibits high rates of patient-requested CS deliveries. Prenatal care is essential for reducing and preventing maternal and child morbidity and mortality, ensuring women's health a...

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Main Authors: Veridiana Monteiro Ramos Piva, Verena Voget, Luciana Bertoldi Nucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Cesarean sections
APNCU index
Robson classification
Brazil
Mode of delivery
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05768-2

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