Timing of cesarean section for prolonged labor in urban Tanzania: A criterion-based auditAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

Timing of cesarean section for prolonged labor in urban Tanzania: A criterion-based auditAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

BACKGROUND: Similar to many resource-constrained urban settings, cesarean deliveries in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, have increased rapidly, from 17% in 2015 to 26% in 2022. Alarmingly, at the population level, the increase was not followed by improvements in perinatal outcomes, suggesting the overuse o...

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Main Authors: Monica Lauridsen Kujabi, MD, PhD, Natasha Housseine, MD, PhD, Idrissa Kabanda, MD, Rukia Msumi, MD, Luzango Maembe, MD, Mtingele Sangalala, MD, Manyanga Hudson, MD, Sarah Hansen, BSc. Med., Anna Macha, MD, Brenda Sequeira D'mello, MD, Dan Wolf Meyrowitsch, PhD, Flemming Konradsen, PhD, Andreas Kryger Jensen, PhD, Kidanto Hussein, MD, PhD, Nanna Maaløe, MD, PhD, Thomas van den Akker, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
Subjects:
childbirth
dystocia
guidelines
low-resource setting
PartoMa
pregnancy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666577824000984
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