Health policies for the reduction of obstetric interventions in singleton full-term births in Catalonia

In recent years, the rate of surgical procedures carried out in order to assist childbirth has substantially increased [1]. Data recorded in different reports and international databases [2,3] show an increase in the rate of caesareans with high variability between countries.

Source: Health Policy - February 9, 2018 Category: Health Management Authors: Maria-Jesus Pueyo, Ramon Escuriet, M. P érez-Botella, I. de Molina, D. Ruíz-Berdun, S. Albert, S. Díaz, P. Torres-Capcha, V. Ortún Source Type: research