Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request

JAMA 2026 Open access

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Authors: Marianna Alperin, Amanda M. Artsen
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.26633
Cited by: 4
References: 8

Abstract

This JAMA Insights discusses cesarean delivery on maternal request, including the need for counseling regarding maternal and infant risks, composite outcomes, and patient autonomy.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Maternal and fetal healthcare Global Maternal and Child Health

Publication details

Journal / source
JAMA
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
335
Issue
10
Pages
903–903
Publication date
9 February 2026
Language
EN