Caesarean Section

References

Citations

1. Cunningham FG, et al. (2005). Cesarean delivery and peripartum hysterectomy. In Williams Obstetrics, 22nd ed., pp. 587–606. New York: McGraw-Hill.

2. Porter TF, Scott JR (2003). Cesarean delivery. In JR Scott et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9th ed., pp. 449–460. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

3. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2000; reaffirmed 2003). Scheduled cesarean delivery and the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV infection. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 234. Washington, DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

4. Kolås T, et al. (2006). Planned cesarean versus planned vaginal delivery at term: Comparison of newborn infant outcomes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 195(6): 1538–43.

Other Works Consulted

• Lydon-Rochelle M, et al. (2000). Association between method of delivery and maternal rehospitalization. JAMA, 283(18): 2411–2416.

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