Background Caesarean section rates are increasing globally. The factors contributing to this
increase are complex, and identifying interventions to address them is challenging. Non …

Objective To provide an update on economic related inequalities in caesarean section rates
within countries. Design Secondary analysis of demographic and health surveys and …

Objectives Errors in search strategies negatively affect the quality and validity of systematic
reviews. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate searches performed in …

Background The increasing trend of Caesarean section (CS) in childbirth has become a
global public health challenge. Previous studies have proposed financial intervention …

In this edition of the Journal, Hehir and colleagues have applied the 10-Group Classification
System (TGCS) 1 to routinely collected US national birth data (2005 through 2014). The …

Objectives This study aimed at describing the use of a prospective database on hospital
deliveries for analysing caesarean section (CS) practices according to the WHO manual for …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a quality improvement (QI) initiative designed to increase the
frequency of vaginal delivery in Brazilian hospitals. METHODS: Twenty-eight hospitals …

In this paper, we describe and discuss evidence implementation as a venture in global
human collaboration within the framework of “people, process, evidence, and technology” as …

Abstract Introduction The Robson Ten Group Classification System is widely used for the
audit of cesarean section (CS) rates. However, CS rate alone is a poor quality indicator and …

Aim Due to the lack of national perinatal registries, population‐wide descriptive statistics on
cesarean deliveries in Japan are unknown. We aim to describe cesarean deliveries for …