Reducing caesarean section rate in an urban hospital serving women attending privately in India – a quality improvement initiative

Interventions to reduce unnecessary caesarean sections in healthy women and babies

(2018) Ana Pilar Betrán et al.   LANCET

Global epidemiology of use of and disparities in caesarean sections

(2018) Ties Boerma et al.   LANCET

Short-term and long-term effects of caesarean section on the health of women and children

(2018) Jane Sandall et al.   LANCET

Ever-increasing Caesarean section and its economic burden in Bangladesh

(2018) Mohammad Rifat Haider et al.   PLoS One

‘If I do 10–15 normal deliveries in a month I hardly ever sleep at home.’ A qualitative study of health providers’ reasons for high rates of caesarean deliveries in private sector maternity care in Delhi, India

(2018) Alison Peel et al.   BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Factors contributing to the rapid rise of caesarean section: a prospective study of primiparous Chinese women in Shanghai

(2015) H. Ji et al.   BMJ Open

Searching for the Optimal Rate of Medically Necessary Cesarean Delivery

(2014) Jiangfeng Ye et al.   BIRTH-ISSUES IN PERINATAL CARE

Widespread non-adherence to evidence-based maternity care guidelines: a population-based cluster randomised household survey

(2014) J Nagpal et al.   BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Applying a Science-Based Method to Improve Perinatal Care

(2014) Maureen Bisognano et al.   OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY