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Is There a Cesarean Section Epidemic ?

Is the world experiencing a caesarean section epidemic? The use of this practice is increasing in parallel to the establishment of private actors in the health sector. Using the example of Algeria, economists Ahcène Zehnati, Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah and Mohammad Abu-Zaineh reveal the differences in practice between the private and public health sectors.

By Mohammad Abu-Zaineh

Mohammad Abu-Zaineh

Auteur scientifique, Aix-Marseille Université, Faculté de médecine, AMSE

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Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah

Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah

Auteur scientifique, Université Paris Cité et CEPED (UMR 196).

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Juliette Mita

Juliette Mita

Journaliste Scientifique

References

Zehnati, Ahcène, Marwân-al-Qays Bousmah, and Mohammad Abu-Zaineh. 2021. “Public–Private Differentials in Health Care Delivery: The Case of Cesarean Deliveries in Algeria.” International Journal of Health Economics and Management 21 (3): 367–85.

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