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Birth outcomes following cesarean delivery on maternal request: a population-based cohort study

Yanfang Guo, Malia S.Q. Murphy, Erica Erwin, Romina Fakhraei, Daniel J. Corsi, Ruth Rennicks White, Alysha L.J. Harvey, Laura M. Gaudet, Mark C. Walker, Shi Wu Wen and Darine El-Chaâr
CMAJ May 03, 2021 193 (18) E634-E644; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.202262
Yanfang Guo
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Malia S.Q. Murphy
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Erica Erwin
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Romina Fakhraei
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Daniel J. Corsi
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Ruth Rennicks White
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Alysha L.J. Harvey
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Laura M. Gaudet
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Mark C. Walker
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Shi Wu Wen
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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Darine El-Chaâr
Better Outcomes Registry & Network Ontario (Guo, Erwin, Corsi, Walker); OMNI Research Group (Guo, Murphy, Erwin, Fakhraei, Corsi, White, Harvey, Walker, Wen, El-Chaâr), Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (Guo, Fakhraei, Corsi); Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care (White, Wen, Walker, El-Chaâr), The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Gaudet), Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont.
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