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Optimising Caesarean section use in Nepal through hospital generated and population-based data on Caesarean section rates to inform policy and practice
2024-12-18
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> The dual problem of lack of access to life-saving caesarean section (C-section) and the negative effects of over-intervention when it is not medically required, is well established. The health burden plus additional direct and indirect costs for households and the health system, create a ‘triple burden.’ In Nepal, whilst C-section rates have rapidly escalated, o...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c85d03d3-7397-539d-beaa-5a01ddf655a5
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5432594/v1
