Reducing unnecessary caesarean sections: scoping review of financial and regulatory interventions

• Main Authors: Newton Opiyo (Author), Claire Young (Author), Jennifer Harris Requejo (Author), Joanna Erdman (Author), Sarah Bales (Author), Ana Pilar Betrán (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Caesarean sections (CS) are increasing worldwide. Financial incentives and related regulatory and legislative factors are important determinants of CS rates. This scoping review examines the evidence base of financial, regulatory and legislative interventions intended to reduce C...