The mounting rate of cesarean sections. Is it accompanied by a drop in instrumental births?

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 267-270

  Gharaibeh, Amer M ^a   Al Bdour, Abdel Nabi E ^a   Akasheh, Hakam F ^a,b  

^a Queen Alia Military Hospital   (Jordan)

^b NONE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; JORDAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VACUUM EXTRACTION;

CESAREAN SECTION; EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; OBSTETRICAL FORCEPS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VACUUM EXTRACTION, OBSTETRICAL;

EID: 40749109400     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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