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Why have the numbers of cesareans increased globally? The factors that affect women’s decisions about cesarean delivery in Turkey

Eylem TokerDepartment of Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kahramanmaraş Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey; Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Zekiye TuranDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Sakarya University, Sakarya, Turkey;
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Mehtap Omaç SönmezDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey;
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Feray Kabalcioğlu BucakDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
Pages 3529-3537 | Received 23 May 2018, Accepted 10 Jul 2019, Published online: 24 Jul 2019

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