Journal article
Cesarean and Vaginal Birth in Canadian Women: A Comparison of Experiences
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Many publications have examined the reasons behind the rising cesarean delivery rate around the world. Women's responses to the Maternity Experiences Survey of the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System were examined to explore correlates of having a cesarean section on other experiences surrounding labor, birth, mother-infant contact, and breastfeeding.
METHODS: A randomly selected sample of 8,244 estimated eligible women …
Authors
Chalmers B; Kaczorowski J; Darling E; Heaman M; Fell DB; O’Brien B; Lee L; System FTMESGOTCPS
Journal
Birth, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 44–49
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
March 2010
DOI
10.1111/j.1523-536x.2009.00377.x
ISSN
0730-7659