Researchers found that hospital-led interventions over a seven-year period were associated with a significant reduction in the hospital’s Cesarean delivery rate.

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Hospital-Led Interventions Associated with Significant Reduction in Cesarean Rate. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. January 26, 2017.

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