Amaral-Garcia, Sofia; Bertoli, Paola; Friedrichsen, Jana; … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 6 (2016) 43, pp. 495-501
The past few decades have seen a considerable increase in caesarean section rates, which have now reached unprecedented levels. Concerns have been raised about the possibility of medically unnecessary procedures having negative consequences for mothers and infants (WHO, 2015). The aim of this...