Risk factors for peripartum hysterectomy included cesarean delivery, VBAC, repeat cesarean, placenta previa, GDM, and premature labor. VBAC and repeat cesarean had a similar risk.

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The study has identified risk factors for blood transfusion in pregnancy on the basis of a nationwide database and provides useful information for obstetric practice. For women with a history of cesarean delivery, vaginal delivery might be considered owing to its lower incidence of transfusion.