Maternal obesity and its relation with the cesarean section: A hospital based cross sectional study in iraq

Maternal obesity and its relation with the cesarean section: A hospital based cross sectional study in iraq

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Background: Obesity during pregnancy is reported in approximately one in five pregnant women worldwide. It increases the risk of pregnancy complications many of which necessitate Cesarean section (CS). This study determines the association between obesity and type of delivery.Methods: A cross-sectio...

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Main Authors: Al-Kubaisy, W. (Author), Al-Naggar, R.A (Author), Al-Rubaey, M. (Author), Karim, B. (Author), Mohd Noor, N.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2014
Subjects:
adult
Adult
body mass
Body Mass Index
cesarean section
Cesarean section
Cesarean Section
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
educational status
Educational Status
female
Female
Gravidity
high risk pregnancy
human
Humans
Iraq
obesity
Obesity
parity
Parity
pregnancy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, High-Risk
Route of delivery
statistics and numerical data
young adult
Young Adult
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