Caesarean delivery in South-Western Iran: Trends and determinants in a community-based survey

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 184-188

  Maharlouei, Najmeh ^a   Moalaee, Mansoureh ^b   Ajdari, Saeed ^b   Zarei, Maasoumeh ^b   Lankarani, Kamran B ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Caesarean delivery; Iran; Trend

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; COMMUNITY TRIAL; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MULTIPARA; PRIMIPARA; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TREND STUDY; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; LABOR INDUCTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84873731876     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: 14230151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000341762     Document Type: Article

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