Do provider birth attitudes influence cesarean delivery rate: a cross-sectional study

Do provider birth attitudes influence cesarean delivery rate: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background When used judiciously, cesarean sections can save lives; but in the United States, prior research indicates that cesarean birth rates have risen beyond the threshold to help women and infants and become a contributor to increased maternal mortality and rising healthcare costs. He...

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Main Authors: Emily White VanGompel, Elliott K. Main, Daniel Tancredi, Joy Melnikow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Cesarean section
Provider attitudes
Quality improvement
Primary cesarean
Culture
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1756-7

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