The risk of prelabor and intrapartum cesarean delivery among overweight and obese women: possible preventive actions.

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate prelabor and intrapartum cesarean delivery in overweight and obese women by parity, previous cesarean delivery, and labor induction to assess what preventive actions might be possible.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol.

Title: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6868

ISSN (Print): 0002-9378

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2015

Volume: 212

Issue: 2

Affiliations

[1 ] INSERM UMR 1153, Obstetrical, Perinatal, and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, Center for Epidemiology and Statistics Sorbonne Paris Cité, DHU Risks in pregnancy, Paris V, René Descartes University, Paris, France; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Port-Royal Maternity, Groupe Hospitalier Cochin-Broca-Hôtel Dieu, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France. Electronic address: monika.hermann84@gmail.com.

[2 ] INSERM UMR 1153, Obstetrical, Perinatal, and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, Center for Epidemiology and Statistics Sorbonne Paris Cité, DHU Risks in pregnancy, Paris V, René Descartes University, Paris, France; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Port-Royal Maternity, Groupe Hospitalier Cochin-Broca-Hôtel Dieu, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France.

[3 ] INSERM UMR 1153, Obstetrical, Perinatal, and Pediatric Epidemiology Research Team, Center for Epidemiology and Statistics Sorbonne Paris Cité, DHU Risks in pregnancy, Paris V, René Descartes University, Paris, France.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S0002-9378(14)00814-X

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.08.002

PubMed ID: 25108139

SO-VID: 627f7474-6008-4e72-8c31-f75be312f60d

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Keywords: cesarean,obesity,uterine scar

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Keywords: cesarean, obesity, uterine scar

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