The rates and medical necessity of cesarean delivery in China, 2012–2019: an inspiration from Jiangsu

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) in 2015 stated that every effort should be made to provide cesarean delivery (CD) for women in need. In China, the two-child policy largely prompts the number of advanced age childbirth, which raises the possibility of an increasing number of w...

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Main Authors: Ci Song, Yan Xu, Yuqing Ding, Yanfang Zhang, Na Liu, Lin Li, Zhun Li, Jiangbo Du, Hua You, Hongxia Ma, Guangfu Jin, Xudong Wang, Hongbing Shen, Yuan Lin, Xiaoqing Jiang, Zhibin Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01890-6