Caesarean section rates in the United Kingdom continue to be a topic of importance in both
the medical and lay press. In previous years most of the discussion has been about what the …

Caesarean section rates are rising. Caesarean section confers an increase in maternal
mortality and morbidity as well as having considerable financial implications. Caesarean …

Caesarean section rates continue to be an issue of great concern to many midwives,
obstetricians, women, and society as a whole. With an increase in women requesting …

Objective To determine the indications for singleton caesarean sections in Scotland in 1994.
Design Prospective survey of singleton caesarean sections using information provided by …

Methods Dublin has three large free-standing maternity hospitals each delivering 5000–
9000 infants annually. Each hospital is organised on a similar basis with a consultant …

Objective To advocate for the use of a common classification system for Caesarean section
across Canada. Options A variety of clinical parameters for classification were considered …

Caesarean section rates continue to increase worldwide. The appropriate caesarean
section rate remains a topic of debate among women and professionals. Evidence-based …

The rate of caesarean section (CSR) in Great Britain (GB) and the USA, 12% in England in
1989 ascertained from a survey performed by the authors, and 24% according to official US …

Abstract Aims: To implement the Robson Ten Group Classification System (TGCS) at the
Royal Women's Hospital (RWH), Melbourne, in order to determine the main contributors to …

Objective To investigate the reasons for the rise in caesarean section rate and note any
change in Design A retrospective, descriptive study comparing the years 1962 and 1992 …