Background: Uncontrolled increase of C-section is one of the major problems in Iranian
health system, such that C-section is the most common surgical procedure in the entire …

Background. Values clarification is a recommended element of patient decision aids. Many
different values clarification methods exist, but there is little evidence synthesis available to …

Background: Decision‐making about mode of birth after a cesarean delivery presents
challenges to women and their caregivers and requires a balance of risks and benefits …

Background Rapid development in health care has resulted in an increasing number of
screening and treatment options. Consequently, there is an urgency to provide people with …

Background When designing and developing patient decision aids, guidelines recommend
involving patients and stakeholders. There are myriad ways to do this. We aimed to describe …

Background There is continued debate about the role of women and communities in
influencing rising rates of caesarean section (CS). In settings where CS rates exceed …

Objectives Patient decision aids can be used to support pregnant women engaging in
shared decisions, but little is known about their effects in obstetrics. The authors aimed to …

Research conducted over the past seven years by the biotechnology byproducts consortium
(BBC) addresses its mission to investigate the opportunities to add value to agricultural …

Background Pregnant women who have previously had a caesarean birth and who have no
contraindication for vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) may need to decide whether to …

Background Pregnant women rely heavily on informal information while making a decision
about the mode of delivery they would rather have, either as normal vaginal delivery (NVD) …