Jun 6
Caesareans Rise in England
Emergency caesareans in England have increased to approximately one in four births, marking an eight percentage point rise over the last five years 🚑💉. This shift has raised concerns among health professionals, with experts warning of potential complications if not accompanied by a decrease in stillbirths and maternal complications. The reasons behind this increase are unclear, but some attribute it to a culture of fear among pregnant women and maternity unit staff. What do you think is the most important factor to address in order to ensure safe and healthy births for mothers and babies?
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