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Patterns of deliveries in a Brazilian birth cohort: almost universal cesarean sections for the better-off

OBJECTIVE: To describe the patterns of deliveries in a birth cohort and to compare vaginal and cesarean section deliveries.METHODS: All children born to mothers from the urban area of Pelotas, Brazil, in 2004, were recruited for a birth cohort study. Mothers were contacted and interviewed during the...

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Published in:Revista de Saúde Pública
Main Authors: Aluísio J D Barros, Iná S Santos, Alicia Matijasevich, Marlos Rodrigues Domingues, Mariângela Silveira, Fernando C Barros, Cesar G Victora
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=67240192001
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