Women's request for a cesarean section: A critique of the literature

Birth

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 256-263

  Gamble, Jenny A ^a   Creedy, Debra K ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; CAREGIVER; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENDER; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK;

CESAREAN SECTION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDLINE; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034583029     PISSN: 07307659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-536X.2000.00256.x     Document Type: Article

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