Estimating the Proportion of Unnecessary Cesarean Sections in Ohio Using Birth Certificate Data

The main objective of the study is to present a method that estimates the proportion of unnecessary Cesarean sections (C-sections) using birth certificate data. This population-based cross-sectional study uses two major databases—Ohio birth certificates and Medicaid eligibility files—and includes si...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical epidemiology 1998-12, Vol.51 (12), p.1327-1334
Hauptverfasser: Koroukian, Siran M., Trisel, Brooke, Rimm, Alfred A.
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