The Independent24d
I was branded ‘too posh to push’ – but my caesarean section was hell
One in four babies born in NHS hospitals in England was delivered by caesarean section last year. This is an increase from 23 per cent in 2022 and 13 per cent a decade ago. More than half of them ...
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Why one in four new babies born last year were delivered by Caesarean
A record one in four babies born last year were delivered by Caesarean section, figures show. Obesity and mothers giving birth later in life lead to more ‘complexities’ during childbirth ...
The Independent25d
Mum gives birth to ‘mega babies’ – with one so big she was in the 99th percentile
Brittany Opetaia-Halls, 29, welcomed her first child via c-section, Malayisa-Maree, in August 2020 - weighing 9lbs 4oz. Four years later, she gave birth naturally to another little girl ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
One in four babies born by C-section last year, figures reveal
“A caesarean is a major operation that comes with risks, so it’s usually done when it’s the safest option for women and their baby, however some do choose to have a C-section for a non ...
The Irish News27d
One in four babies in England delivered by Caesarean section, figures show
One in four babies born in NHS hospitals in England last year were delivered by Caesarean section, data shows. Experts said a gradual increase in Caesarean births over the past decade is down to a ...