Changes in indications for cesarean delivery: United States, 1985 and 1994.
Author(s) -
Kimberly D. Gregory,
Sally C. Curtin,
S M Taffel,
Francis Notzon
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.9.1384
Subject(s) - medicine , breech presentation , fetal distress , obstetrics , cesarean delivery , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology
The percentages of cesarean deliveries attributable to specific indications (breech, dystocia, fetal distress, and elective repeat cesarean) were computed for 1985 and 1994.
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