What to scale first? A cross-sectional analysis of factors affecting cesarean delivery rates at first referral units in Bihar, India.

Anna Alaska Pendleton Rohini DuttaMinal ShuklaAnusha JayaramAnita GadgilSasmita HembramNobhojit Roy Nakul P Raykar

Published in: Global health action (2023)

Only 3.1% of the institutional childbirths in Bihar's FRUs were by CD. The presence of a functional operating room, obstetrician, and task-sharing provider (EmOC) was strongly associated with CD. These factors may represent initial investment priorities for scaling up CD rates in Bihar.

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