Editorial
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39372.587650.80.
Epub 2007 Oct 30.
Maternal and neonatal effects of caesarean section
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- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39372.587650.80
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Editorial
Maternal and neonatal effects of caesarean section
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Abstract
More accurate estimates of probabilities are needed to support informed childbirth choices
Conflict of interest statement
Competing interests: None declared.
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Maternal and neonatal individual risks and benefits associated with caesarean delivery: multicentre prospective study.BMJ. 2007 Nov 17;335(7628):1025. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39363.706956.55. Epub 2007 Oct 30. BMJ. 2007. PMID: 17977819 Free PMC article.
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