High prevalence of cesarean section births in private sector health facilities- analysis of district level household survey-4 (DLHS-4) of India

High prevalence of cesarean section births in private sector health facilities- analysis of district level household survey-4 (DLHS-4) of India

Abstract Background Worldwide rising cesarean section (CS) births is an issue of concern. In India, with increase in institutional deliveries there has also been an increase in cesarean section births. Aim of the study is to quantify the prevalence of cesarean section births in public and private he...

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Main Authors: Priyanka Singh, Gulfam Hashmi, Prafulla Kumar Swain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cesarean section
Normal delivery
Public sector
Private sector
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5533-3

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