Developing criteria for Cesarean Section using the RAND appropriateness method

• Main Authors: Rashidi Batool (Author), Pourreza Abolghasem (Author), Rashidian Arash (Author), Ostovar Rahim (Author), Hantooshzadeh Sedigheh (Author), Ardebili Hassan (Author), Mahmoudi Mahmood (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cesarean section rates are increasing worldwide, and a rapid increase has been observed in Iran. Disagreement exists between clinicians about when to use cesarean section. We aimed to identify the appropriateness criteria for the use...