Trends of caesarean section deliveries in Pakistan: secondary data analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990–2018

Trends of caesarean section deliveries in Pakistan: secondary data analysis from Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990–2018

Abstract Background Pakistan is among those countries where the number of caesarean section births has increased unusually in the past two decades. Therefore, the aim of the present study is to analyse the trend of caesarean section deliveries among child-bearing women (aged 15–49 years) in Pakistan...

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Main Authors: Aaisha Amjad, Abeeha Imran, Nabeeha Shahram, Rubeena Zakar, Ahmed Usman, Muhammad Zakria Zakar, Florian Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Caesarean delivery
Pregnancy complication
Antenatal care visit
Vaginal birth
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03457-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03457-y

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