TY - JOUR JF - payeshj JO - Payesh VL - 1 IS - 2 PY - 2002 Y1 - 2002/4/01 TI - Cesarean Section and related factors in Tehran, Iran TT - بررسی عوامل زمینه ساز انجام عمل سزارین در مادران باردار N2 - Objectives: A cross-sectional study has been conducted to determine the prevalence and influential factors affecting CSP. Material & methods: CSP has been studied in eight hospitals (two private and six public) during December 1998 to March 1999 in Tehran (Iran). Results: The findings show that CSP were 26.8% and 25.5% in primi-and multi- para woman, respectively. Highest ratios were observed among private hospitals (87.4% and 78.5%). The corresponding ratios for public hospitals were between 14.6-39.2%. Conclusion: The CSP was significantly associated with socio-economic condition, educational and occupational status of the mother (P<0.000). SP - 47 EP - 49 AU - Garmaroudi G, AU - Eftekhar H, AU - Batebi A, AD - KW - Cesarean Section KW - Pregnancy UR - http://payeshjournal.ir/article-1-878-en.html ER -