Caesarean deliveries in the Mother-Child (Rhea) cohort in Crete, Greece: almost as frequent as vaginal births and even more common in first-time mothers

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Hippokratia 2014, 18(4):298-305

Vassilaki M, Chatzi L, Rasidaki M, Bagkeris E, Kritsotakis G, Roumeliotaki T, Koutis A, Philalithis A, Kogevinas M
Department of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, Department of Neurology and Division of Epidemiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, Institute of Child Health (UCL), London, UK, Department of Nursing, Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Crete, Greece, Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL), Barcelona, Spain, IMIM (Hospital del Mar Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Epidemiologia y Salud Pública (CIBERESP), Barcelona, Spain, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece