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Cesarean section rate is a matter of maternal age or parity?

Anna Maria Marconia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Paolo Hospital Medical School, University of Milano, Milano, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Stefano Manodoroa Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Paolo Hospital Medical School, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
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Sonia Ciprianib Gynecology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy
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Fabio Parazzinia Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Paolo Hospital Medical School, University of Milano, Milano, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5624-4854
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Pages 2972-2975 | Received 24 Jul 2020, Accepted 27 Jul 2020, Published online: 12 Aug 2020

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