Caesarean Birth is Associated with Both Maternal and Paternal Origin in Immigrants in Sweden: a Population ‐Based Study

ConclusionsUnplanned and planned caesarean birth varied by women's country of birth, with both higher and lower rates compared with Swedish‐born women, and the father's origin was also of importance. These variations were not explained by a wide range of social, health, or pregnancy factors.

Source: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - September 15, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Sol P. Ju árez, Rhonda Small, Anders Hjern, Erica Schytt Tags: Original Article Source Type: research