Mode of birth in subsequent pregnancy when first birth was vacuum extraction or second stage cesarean section at a tertiary referral hospital in Uganda

• Main Authors: Assen Kamwesigye (Author), Barbara Nolens (Author), Herbert Kayiga (Author), Moses Muriuki (Author), Wani Muzeyi (Author), Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction The trends of increasing use of cesarean section (CS) with a decrease in assisted vaginal birth (vacuum extraction or forceps) is a major concern in health care systems all over the world, particularly in low-resource settings. Studies show that a first birth by CS is associate...