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U.S. Cesarean and VBAC Rates Stalled in the Mid-1990s.

Authors :
Curtin, Sally C.
Kozak, Lola Jean
Gregory, Kimberly D.
Source :
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care. Mar2000, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p54-57. 4p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Focuses on the decline of cesarean rate in the U.S. for the period 1998 and 1994. Indication of primary cesarean delivery; Source of payment for the surgical operation; Percentage of caesareans attributed to dystocia and fetal distress.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CESAREAN section
*FETAL distress

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07307659
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6018211
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-536X.2000.00054.x