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Neonatal respiratory morbidity and mode of delivery at term: influence of timing of elective caesarean section

BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1995 · Vol. 102(2) · pp. 101–106
John J. MorrisonJanet M. RennieP. J. D. Milton

Abstract

A significant reduction in neonatal respiratory morbidity would be obtained if elective caesarean section was performed in the week 39+0 to 39+6 of pregnancy.

Neonatal Respiratory Health ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleepCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia StudiesCaesarean sectionMedicineRespiratory distressGestationVaginal deliveryOdds ratioObstetricsIncidence (geometry)Neonatal intensive care unitGestational age

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Cesarean SectionEnglandFemaleGestational AgeHumansInfant, NewbornObstetric Labor, PrematurePregnancyRespiration DisordersRespiratory Distress Syndrome, NewbornRisk FactorsTime FactorsIncidenceElective Surgical ProceduresDelivery, Obstetric
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