Trends in cesarean section rates in Brazil by Robson classification group, 2014-2020.
Virginia Barbosa PereiraSíntia Nascimento Dos ReisFernanda Gontijo AraújoTorcata AmorimEunice Francisca MartinsMariana Santos Felisbino-MendesPublished in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2024)
although there was a decreasing trend in cesarean sections within the private sector, an increasing trend was observed in the public sector. Additionally, there was a high proportion of cesarean sections among women with conditions favorable to normal childbirth. It is crucial to continuously monitor these indicators to evaluate and implement interventions aimed at reducing unnecessary cesarean sections.