Cesarean delivery in Nigeria: prevalence and associated factors―a population-based cross-sectional study

Cesarean delivery in Nigeria: prevalence and associated factors―a population-based cross-sectional study

Objective To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with caesarean delivery in Nigeria.Design This is a secondary analysis of the nationally representative 2013 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) data. We carried out frequency tabulation, χ2 test, simple logistic regression and...

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Main Authors:	Asa Auta, Emmanuel O Adewuyi, Vishnu Khanal, Samson J Tapshak, Yun Zhao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/6/e027273.full
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