Cesarean delivery in women with genital herpes in washington state, 1989-1991
Marrazzo JM;John GC;Krohn MA;Corey L;;
infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology1997Vol. 5pp. -
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jm1997infectiouscesarean
Abstract
Women with history of genital herpes appear to have a slightly elevated risk of cesarean delivery, particularly in hospital settings with baseline prevalence of primary cesarean delivery above 20%. This rate is somewhat lower than that noted in a previous survey, suggesting that practitioners are fo …