The cesarean section(CS) rate has risen rapidly worldwide. In high-income countries, national studies have revealed that more than a quarter of births are performed by CS, while in China the rate increased from 28.8% ...The cesarean section(CS) rate has risen rapidly worldwide. In high-income countries, national studies have revealed that more than a quarter of births are performed by CS, while in China the rate increased from 28.8% in 2008 to 34.9% in2014[1]—far above the World Health Organization(WHO)-recommended rate of 10%–15%. Due to the high global cesarean rates, the promotion of trial of labor after cesarean(TOLAC) may be an option that can be used to reduce the overall number of CSs.展开更多
基金supported by National Key R&D Program of China[No.2016YFC1000405,2017YFC1001402,2018YFC1004104,and 2018YFC10029002]the National Natural Science Foundation[No.81830045,82071652,and 81971415]General program of Guangdong Natural Science Foundation[No.2020A1515010273]。
文摘The cesarean section(CS) rate has risen rapidly worldwide. In high-income countries, national studies have revealed that more than a quarter of births are performed by CS, while in China the rate increased from 28.8% in 2008 to 34.9% in2014[1]—far above the World Health Organization(WHO)-recommended rate of 10%–15%. Due to the high global cesarean rates, the promotion of trial of labor after cesarean(TOLAC) may be an option that can be used to reduce the overall number of CSs.
