Life Sciences

Studies from Military Hospital further understanding of life sciences

Published in Hospital Business Week, April 6th, 2008

Data detailed in 'The mounting rate of cesarean sections. Is it accompanied by a drop in instrumental births' have been presented. "To determine whether the overall increase in rate of cesarean sections is accompanied by a parallel decrease in instrumental births. A retrospective study carried out at the Queen Alia Military Hospital, Amman, Jordan," investigators in Amman, Jordan report.

"The records of all deliveries from January 1992 to December 2006 were reviewed, and analyzed. Points considered were the mode of delivery, indication, and any complication that might have ensued. During the 15-year period, there were 53194 deliveries. There were 5599 cesarean sections...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2008-04-06)

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