Cesarean section on demand: a population-based study in Southern Brazil

• Main Authors: Juraci Almeida Cesar (Author), Jessica Pereira Sauer (Author), Kharen Carlotto (Author), Maria Emília Montagner (Author), Raul Andrés Mendoza-Sassi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Objectives: to measure the prevalence and identify factors associated to the occurrence of cesarean section on demand in the municipality of Rio Grande, RS. Methods: all births that occurred in the two maternities between 01/01 to 12/31/2007, mothers who lived in the municipality were quest...