A cluster-randomized field trial to reduce cesarean section rates with a multifaceted intervention in Shanghai, China

A cluster-randomized field trial to reduce cesarean section rates with a multifaceted intervention in Shanghai, China

Abstract Background Cesarean section (CS) rate has risen dramatically and stayed at a very high level in China over the past two to three decades. Given the short- and long-term adverse effects of CS, effective strategies are needed to reduce unnecessary CS. We aimed to evaluate whether a multifacet...

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Main Authors: Lulu Zhang, Lin Zhang, Meng Li, Jie Xi, Xiaohua Zhang, Zhenni Meng, Ying Wang, Huaping Li, Xiaohua Liu, Feihua Ju, Yuping Lu, Huijun Tang, Xianju Qin, Yanhong Ming, Rong Huang, Guohong Li, Hongying Dai, Rong Zhang, Min Qin, Liping Zhu, Jun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Cesarean section
Health education
Intervention
Midwives
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-1491-6

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