Caesarean Sections in Rural Burundi: How Well Are Mothers Doing Two Years On?
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van den Boogaard, WManzi, M
De Plecker, E
Caluwaerts, S
Nanan-N'zeth, K
Duchenne, B
Etienne, W
Juma, N
Ndelema, B
Zachariah, R
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2016-06-21
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A caesarean section (C-section) is a life-saving emergency intervention. Avoiding pregnancies for at least 24 months after a C-section is important to prevent uterine rupture and maternal death.PubMed ID
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2220-8372ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.5588/pha.15.0075
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