Introduction E vidence‐based medicine (EBM) has emerged as an effective strategy to
improve health care quality. The aim of this study was to systematically review and carry out …

Background Caesarean section rates are increasing worldwide and are a growing concern
with limited explanation of the factors that influence the rising trend. Understanding …

Background Worldwide rising cesarean section (CS) births is an issue of concern. In India,
with increase in institutional deliveries there has also been an increase in cesarean section …

Support for a model of shared medical decision making, where women and their care
providers discuss risks and benefits of their different options, reveal their preferences, and …

Several factors can hinder implementation of the guideline's recommendations. First,
resistance of health-care providers to changing their practices coupled with a lack of …

Expectations for evidence-based healthcare are growing, yet the most difficult step in the
process, implementation, is often left to busy nursing leaders who may be unprepared for the …

Although medical and technological advances in maternity care have drastically reduced
maternal and infant mortality, these interventions have become commonplace if not routine …

Background The optimal caesarean section rate is estimated to be between 10–15%;
however, it is much higher in high and many middle-income countries and continues to be …

Purpose To investigate the effects of massage and presenting an attendant on pain, anxiety
and satisfaction during labor to clarify some aspects of using an alternative complementary …

Objective To explore the behavioural drivers of fear of litigation among healthcare providers
influencing caesarean section (CS) rates. Design Scoping review. Data sources We …