‘They just told me to go to theatre’: women’s experiences and support needs following emergency caesarean section in Kawempe National referral hospital, Uganda
Abstract Background Globally, the Caesarean Section (CS) rate is estimated at 21.1% and tripled from 7% in 1990 and projected to reach 28.5% by 2030. In Kawempe National Referral Hospital (KNRH) in Kampala, Uganda, 43.0% of women gave birth by CS in 2022 and 95% of the procedures were emergency caes...
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| Main Authors: | Charles Taban LoPoni, Joseph Rujumba, Wycliffe Ssekatawa, Martyn Adupet, Jolly Beyeza Kashesya, Ismail Sule, Miriam Nakalembe |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07833-4 |
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