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. 2004 Jul-Aug;7(7):28-31.

Caesareans and low-risk women in Israel

Judy Slome Cohain, Aviva Yoselis
  • PMID: 15323336

Caesareans and low-risk women in Israel

Judy Slome Cohain et al. Pract Midwife. 2004 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

Randomised retrospective study of the rise in caesarean surgery among low-risk women between 1990 and 2000 at Hadassah Ein Kerem Labor and Delivery Unit in Jerusalem. The CS rate in low-risk women increased from 4 per cent to 10.5 per cent. Approximately 90 per cent of the population was low risk.

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