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Contributing indications to intrapartum and prelabor cesarean births in Iceland 1997-2015.

Kristjana EinarsdóttirÞóra Steingrímsdóttir
Published in: Birth (Berkeley, Calif.) (2021)
For intrapartum cesarean births, the relative contribution of fetal distress and failed induction increased with maternal age, whereas dystocia decreased. For prelabor cesarean births, the relative contribution of more objective indications decreased, whereas more subjective indications increased with time and with increasing maternal age.
Keyphrases
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • preterm birth
  • body mass index
  • weight gain
  • depressive symptoms
  • weight loss