Current Topics in Caesarean Section

• Other Authors: Tsikouras, Panagiotis (Editor), Nikolettos, Nikolaos (Editor), Rath, Werner (Editor), Friedrich Von Tempelhoff, Georg (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Subjects: Gynaecology & obstetrics; cesarean section, preterm birth, inflammation, breastfeeding, immunology, body mass index
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In 2019, approximately 1.2 million caesarean sections were performed in the United States, accounting for 31.7% of all births that year. In most European countries, the rate of caesarean delivery also exceeds 30%. The medical effects of this phenomenon remain unclear.This book presents comprehensive...