Cesarean Section Disparities: Assessing The Likelihood of Undergoing Surgery in Childbirth
Nearly one in three women in the United States undergoes major abdominal surgery in childbirth. According to the World Health Organization, in industrialized countries, the cesarean operation provides no health benefits when rates surpass one in six. In fact, the reverse applies; as a result of cesa...
Main Author: | Palmer, Louise Claire |
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Format: | Others |
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Digital Archive @ GSU
2006
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Online Access: | http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/sociology_theses/7 http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=sociology_theses |
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