Variation in use of Caesarean section in Norway: An application of spatio-temporal Gaussian random fields.

Aims: Caesarean section (CS) is a medical intervention performed in Norway when a surgical delivery is considered more beneficial than a vaginal. Because deliveries with higher risk are centralized to larger hospitals, use of CS varies considerably between hospitals. We describe how the use of CS va...

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Published in:Scandinavian Journal of Public Health Vol. 49; no. 8; pp. 891 - 899
Main Authors: Mannseth, Janne, Berentsen, Geir D., Skaug, Hans J., Lie, Rolv T., Moster, Dag
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Dec2021
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