Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request

Marianna Alperin; Amanda M. Artsen

doi:10.1001/jama.2025.26633

February 9, 2026JAMA

Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request

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Key Points

The central aim is to discuss the implications of cesarean delivery on maternal request, focusing on associated risks and the importance of informed decision-making.
Review of current literature and insights regarding cesarean delivery on maternal request
Discussion of patient counseling strategies regarding risks and benefits
Analysis of composite outcomes for mothers and infants
Highlights the need for thorough counseling on both maternal and infant risks
Emphasizes the role of patient autonomy in decision-making
Outlines potential composite outcomes related to cesarean delivery

Implication

Insights on cesarean delivery requests reveal maternal and infant risks, highlighting the importance of informed autonomy.

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.

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Alperin et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Cesarean Delivery on Maternal Request

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