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In which groups of pregnant women can the caesarean delivery rate likely be reduced safely in the USA? A multicentre cross-sectional study

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  • Jin-Wen Zhang School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China MOE - Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children’s Environmental Health, Xinhua Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ware Branch Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah, Utah, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Matthew Hoffman Christiana Healthcare, Delaware, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ank De Jonge AVAG and the Amsterdam University Public Health Research Institute, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sheng-Hui Li School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China MOE - Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children’s Environmental Health, Xinhua Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Troendle National Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Maryland, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jun Zhang School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China MOE - Shanghai Key Laboratory of Children’s Environmental Health, Xinhua Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Sheng-Hui Li; lsh9907{at}163.com and Dr Jun Zhang; junjimzhang{at}sina.com
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Zhang J, Branch W, Hoffman M, et al
In which groups of pregnant women can the caesarean delivery rate likely be reduced safely in the USA? A multicentre cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2018;8:e021670. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021670

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  • Received January 22, 2018
  • Revised May 19, 2018
  • Accepted June 18, 2018
  • First published August 5, 2018.
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