The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014
Abstract
Caesarean section (CS) rates continue to evoke worldwide concern because of their steady increase, lack of consensus on the appropriate CS rate and the associated additional short- and long-term risks and costs. We present the latest CS rates and trends over the last 24 years.We collected nationally-representative data on CS rates between 1990 to 2014 and calculated regional and subregional weighted averages. We conducted a longitudinal analysis...
Paper Details
Title
The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014
Published Date
Feb 5, 2016
Journal
Volume
11
Issue
2
Pages
e0148343 - e0148343
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