Journal:
:nursing practice today
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elham shakibazadeh department of midwifery, school of nursing and midwifery, zanjan university of medical sciences, zanjan, iran.
rana bayat department of midwifery, school of nursing and midwifery and student research committee, zanjan university of medical sciences, zanjan, iran.
azam tahernejad department of midwifery, school of nursing and midwifery and student research committee, zanjan university of medical sciences, zanjan, iran.
sonia sepehri department of midwifery, school of nursing and midwifery and student research committee, zanjan university of medical sciences, zanjan, iran.
background & aim : the causes of increased rate of cesarean section (c-section) are not completely known. the repeated c-sections are frequently reported in studies conducted in iran. this study aimed to determine the frequency of, and indications for the first time csection (fcs) in zanjan, iran in 2012-2013. methods & materials : a cross-sectional study was conducted and systematic random sam...