# The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-increasing-trend-in-caesarean-section-rates-global-regional-and-national/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Ana Pilar Betrán,Jianfeng Ye,Anne-Beth Moller,Jun Zhang,A Metin Gülmezoglu,Maria Regina Torloni |
| Citations | 2,240 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0148343 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0148343&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2271393109 |
| PMID | 26849801 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Jun Zhang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-zhang/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/maternal-and-perinatal-health-interventions/)

## Paper topics

- [Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/maternal-and-perinatal-health-interventions/)
- [Reproductive Health and Contraception](https://scholariq.org/topics/reproductive-health-and-contraception/)
- [Breastfeeding Practices and Influences](https://scholariq.org/topics/breastfeeding-practices-and-influences/)

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