فصلنامه سلامت اجتماعی

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Mohammadpourasl A, Asgharian P, Rostami F, Azizi A, Akbari H. Investigating the Choice of Delivery Method Type and Its Related Factors in Pregnant Women in Maragheh. Knowledge & Health 2009; 4 (1):36-39. (Full Text in Persian)

Mohammadpourasl A, Rostami F, Torabi SS. Prevalence of Cesarean Section and Its Demographic Correlates in Tabriz. Medical Journal of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences & Health Services 2006; 28 (3):101-105. (Full Text in Persian)

Poorhidary M, Sozani A, Kasaeian A. The Survey of Knowledge and Attitude of Pregnant Women Referred to Medical Centers of Qom towards Type of Delivery. Journal of Knowledge & Health, Oct. 2007 Oct; 2 (2):28-34. (Full Text in Persian)

Carmona M, Araico F, Miranda YA, Herruzo AJ. Changes in the Rate of Tubal Ligation Done after Cesarean Section. Eur J obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2011;97: 147-151.

Kabakian-Khasholian T. ‘My Pain was Stronger than my Happiness’: Experiences of Caesarean Births from Lebanon. Midwifery 2013;29(11):1251-6. (Full Text in Persian)

Amiri Farahani L, Abbasi Shavazi MJ. Caesarean Section Change Trends in Iran and Some Demographic Factors Associated with them in the Past Three Decades. Journal of Fasa University of Medical Sciences 2012; 2 (3):127-134. (Full Text in Persian)

Gibbons L, Belizán J.M, Lauer J, Betrán A, Merialdi M and Althabe F. The Global Numbers and Costs of Additionally Needed and Unnecessary Caesarean Sections Performed per Year: Overuse as a Barrier to Universal Coverage. World Health Report (2010) Background Paper, No 30. Available from: http://www.who.int/healthsystems/topics/financing/healthreport/30C-sectioncosts.

Dweik D, Girasek E, Mészáros G, Töreki A, Keresztúri A, Pál A. Non-medical Determinants of Cesarean Section in a Medically Dominated Maternity System. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2014 Oct;93(10):1025-33.

Sharifi Rad GR, Fathian Z, Tirani M, Mahaki B. Study on Behavioral Intention Model (BIM) to the Attitude of Pregnant Women toward Normal Delivery and Cesarean Section in Province of Esfahan –Khomeiny Shahr-2006. Journal of Ilam University of Medical Sciences 2007; 15 (1):19-25. (Full Text in Persian)

Chong ES, Mongelli M. Attitudes of Singapore Women toward Cesarean and Vaginal Deliveries. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2003 Feb;80(2):189-94.

Arikan DC, Ozer A, Arikan I, Coskun A, Kiran H. Turkish Obstetricians' Personal Preference for Mode of Delivery and Attitude toward Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2011 Sep;284(3):543-9.

Pevzner L, Preslicka C, Bush MC, Chan K. Women's Attitudes Regarding Mode of Delivery and Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2011 Jul;24(7):894-9.

Adageba RK, Danso KA, Adusu-Donkor A, Ankobea-Kokroe F. Awareness and Perceptions of and Attitudes towards Caesarean Delivery among Antenatal. Ghana Med J. 2008 December; 42(4): 137-140.

Mohammaditabar, S, Kiani, A, Heidari M. The Survey on Tendencies of Primiparous Women for Selecting the Mode of Delivery. JBUMS. 2009; 11 (3):54-59. (Full Text in Persian)

Ghasvari M, Rahmanian V, Rahmanian K. Knowledge of Pregnant Women in the Southwest Iran about Complications of Cesarean Section, 2009. jjums. 2012; 10 (2):37-42. (Full Text in Persian)

Gunnervik C, Sydsjö G, Sydsjö A, Selling KE, Josefsson A. Attitudes towards Cesarean Section in a Nationwide Sample of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2008;87(4):438-44.

Karlström A, Engström-Olofsson R, Nystedt A, Thomas J, Hildingsson I. Swedish Caregivers' Attitudes towards Caesarean Section on Maternal Request. Women Birth.2009 Jun;22 (2):57-63.

Yassaee F, Mohseni B. Role of Mother’s Preference for the Type of . Pejouhesh. 2007; 31 (2):129-132. (Full Text in Persian)

Salehian T, Delaram M, Safdari F, Jazayeri F. Knowledge and Attitudes of Pregnant Women about Mode of Delivery in Health Centers of Shahrekord 1385-1386. Toloo e Behdasht 2007; 6 (2):1-9. (Full Text in Persian)

Habiba M, Kaminski M, Da Frè M, Marsal K, Bleker O, Librero J, Grandjean H, Gratia P, Guaschino S, Heyl W, Taylor D, Cuttini M. Caesarean Section on Request: a Comparison of Obstetricians' Attitudes in Eight European Countries. BJOG. 2006 Jun;113(6):647-56.

Stoll K, Fairbrother N, Carty E, Jordan N, Miceli C, Vostrcil Y, Willihnganz L. "It's all the Rage these Days": University Students' Attitudes toward Vaginal and Cesarean Birth. Birth. 2009 Jun;36 (2):133-40.

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Monari F, Di Mario S, Facchinetti F, Basevi V. Obstetricians' and Midwives' Attitudes toward Cesarean Section. Birth. 2008 Jun;35 (2):129-35.

Josefsson A, Gunnervik C, Sydsjö A, Sydsjö G. A Comparison between Swedish Midwives' and Obstetricians' & Gynecologists' Opinions on Cesarean Section. Matern Child Health J. 2011 Jul;15(5):555-60.