Prevalence and risk factors of preoperative anxiety in women undergoing cesarean section: A global systematic review and meta-analysis.

Maghalian M, Mirmolaei ST, Nabighadim M, Osouli Tabrizi S, Shabani F, Ranjbar M, Mirghafourvand M

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2026.102770
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2026.102770,
  title = {Prevalence and risk factors of preoperative anxiety in women undergoing cesarean section: A global systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Maghalian M and Mirmolaei ST and Nabighadim M and Osouli Tabrizi S and Shabani F and Ranjbar M and Mirghafourvand M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Best practice \& research. Clinical obstetrics \& gynaecology},
  doi = {10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2026.102770},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2026.102770}
}

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M, M., ST, M., M, N., S, O. T., F, S., M, R., & M, M. (2026). Prevalence and risk factors of preoperative anxiety in women undergoing cesarean section: A global systematic review and meta-analysis.. Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2026.102770

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