Rising overmedicalisation of childbearing in low income countries is seen as a worrying trend as resources are scarce and could create a further risk for mother and child’s health. Here, Tiziana Leone summarises her recent paper which explores the driving forces behind the phenomenon in India
BACKGROUND: While trends in caesarean birth by maternal request in low- and middle-income countries ...
An increasing Caesarian Section (CS) rate places a clinical and economic burden on health care servi...
Background: Over the last decade many programmes have been implemented to improve the health of preg...
Objective To understand the interaction between health systems and individual factors in determining...
Background: Among contemporary human populations, rates of cesarean delivery vary substantially, mak...
It has been well recognised that medically unnecessary caesarean section (C-section) delivery could ...
Background: Increase in the incidence of caesarean section is a matter of concern worldwide. Robson’...
Background: Caesarean sections (CS) are performed when vaginal delivery is found unsafe for the fetu...
Abstract Background Though over three-fourths of all births receive medical attention in India, the ...
BACKGROUND: Although the overall rate of caesarean deliveries in India remains low, rates are higher...
Caesarean section rates have been increasing world-wide raising the question of the appropriateness...
Background: While trends in caesarean birth by maternal request in low- and middle-income countries ...
Abstract Background Although the overall rate of caesarean deliveries in India remains low, rates ar...
Over the years, national and sub-national governments have introduced several initiatives to improve...
Background: This paper examines two state-led public–private demand-side financial support programs ...
BACKGROUND: While trends in caesarean birth by maternal request in low- and middle-income countries ...
An increasing Caesarian Section (CS) rate places a clinical and economic burden on health care servi...
Background: Over the last decade many programmes have been implemented to improve the health of preg...
Objective To understand the interaction between health systems and individual factors in determining...
Background: Among contemporary human populations, rates of cesarean delivery vary substantially, mak...
It has been well recognised that medically unnecessary caesarean section (C-section) delivery could ...
Background: Increase in the incidence of caesarean section is a matter of concern worldwide. Robson’...
Background: Caesarean sections (CS) are performed when vaginal delivery is found unsafe for the fetu...
Abstract Background Though over three-fourths of all births receive medical attention in India, the ...
BACKGROUND: Although the overall rate of caesarean deliveries in India remains low, rates are higher...
Caesarean section rates have been increasing world-wide raising the question of the appropriateness...
Background: While trends in caesarean birth by maternal request in low- and middle-income countries ...
Abstract Background Although the overall rate of caesarean deliveries in India remains low, rates ar...
Over the years, national and sub-national governments have introduced several initiatives to improve...
Background: This paper examines two state-led public–private demand-side financial support programs ...
BACKGROUND: While trends in caesarean birth by maternal request in low- and middle-income countries ...
An increasing Caesarian Section (CS) rate places a clinical and economic burden on health care servi...
Background: Over the last decade many programmes have been implemented to improve the health of preg...