Women's preference for cesarean delivery and differences between Taiwanese women undergoing different modes of delivery

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chu, Kuei Hui ^a   Tai, Chen Jei ^b   Hsu, Chun Sen ^c   Yeh, Mei Chiang ^d   Chien, Li Yin ^d  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CESAREAN SECTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LABOR PRESENTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TAIWAN; WOMEN;

EID: 77952652821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-138     Document Type: Article

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