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Impact of introducing specific measures to reduce the frequency of cesarean delivery for non-obstetric indications.
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
July 2018
2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine in Bratislava of the Comenius University in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
Objective: To identify the frequency of cesarean delivery for non-obstetric indications before and after the introduction of specific measures to lower the rate of elective cesarean, and to evaluate the effectiveness of the introduced measures.
Methods: In the present single-center retrospective cohort study at University Hospital Trnava, Trnava, Slovak Republic, the frequency of elective cesarean was evaluated before (January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2014) and after (January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2016) the implementation of specific measures applied in January 2015 to confirm the indications for primary cesarean delivery. The frequency of elective cesarean delivery for non-obstetric indications was compared between the two periods.