National Variation in Caesarean Section Rates: A Cross Sectional Study in Ireland.
OBJECTIVE:Internationally, caesarean section (CS) rates are rising. However, mean rates of CS across providers obscure extremes of CS provision. We aimed to quantify variation between all maternity units in Ireland. METHODS:Two national databases, the National Perinatal Reporting System and the Hosp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4900579?pdf=render |