Subsequent obstetric performance related to primary mode of delivery

1999144 citationsJournal Article

Authors

John Jolly · St James's University Hospital

James J. Walker · St James's University Hospital

Kalvinder Bhabra · Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

Abstract

Caesarean section or vaginal instrumental delivery leaves many mothers frightened about future childbirth. Primary caesarean section and to some extent vaginal instrumental delivery is associated with an increased risk of voluntary and involuntary infertility.

Topics & Keywords

Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Pelvic floor disorders treatments Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volume 106, Issue 3, pp. 227-232

DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1999.tb08235.x

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