Caesarean section and respiratory system disorders in newborns

• Main Authors: Maryam Yeganegi (Author), Reza Bahrami (Author), Sepideh Azizi (Author), Zahra Marzbanrad (Author), Nazanin Hajizadeh (Author), Seyed Reza Mirjalili (Author), Maryam Saeida-Ardekani (Author), Mohamad Hosein Lookzadeh (Author), Kamran Alijanpour (Author), Maryam Aghasipour (Author), Mohammad Golshan-Tafti (Author), Mahmood Noorishadkam (Author), Hossein Neamatzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cesarean section (C-section) delivery is associated with a higher risk of respiratory problems in newborns, particularly if performed electively at 37 weeks. This risk is greater than with spontaneous or induced labor but diminishes as gestation advances. To lower the incidence of respiratory issues...