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Non-medical individuals influence many women in rural Bangladesh to opt for caesarian section (C-section) delivery despite their initial preference for vaginal delivery, suggests a recent icddr,b finding.

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Families may be spending the highest amount from their pockets for caesarian section deliveries among different child delivery-related expenses, suggests a recent icddr,b analysis.

Maternal mortality and Caesarean section (C-section) operation are closely linked. Physically, women are designed to give birth through normal delivery. Only in case of about 15% of all delivering women, s

The Health Ministry is observing Safe Motherhood Day Health Minister Zahed Malek has advised women to avoid getting a caesarean section unless there is a complication during deliver

To start with, a joke. A maternity home housed on the first floor of a multi-storeyed building had, on the ground floor, a dry-cleaner boasting of one-day service. One day came a terrible dust storm which knocked down

Infants born through cesarean section are more likely to require hospitalization for bronchiolitis compared with infants born through spontaneous vaginal delivery, according to research presented at the Pediatric Acade

Rates of cesarean deliveries have increased despite warnings from WHO that it should only be used in life-threatening cases due to risk of complications. Pregnant women are more likely to have complications during labor in cesarean deliver

MONDAY, April 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For pregnant women, a C-section carries a higher risk of sever

Here we all known that Natural childbirth is extremely demanding and painful. This is one of the reasons why the statistics of mothers choosing C-section over natural childbirth is reaching a new height. Some bollywood mom decided to go on this pa

Health Minister Zahid Malik today said private medical centres are opting more for needless caesarean sections to milk money out of pregnancy."Around 70% of deliveries in our country is done through c-section which is higher than the s

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C-section is one of the ways to deliver a baby. Many times it is a medical necessity but sometimes it is also a choice of the mom-to-be. The safest delivery is vaginal but C-sections are way more common than vaginal deliveries. The C-section is al

An analysis by ICDDR,B says number of C-sections significantly risen across Bangladesh. Among the different kinds of childbirth expenses i

Caesarian deliveries incur huge cost in childbirth in the country, says a recent icddr,b study, revealing that C- section deliveries took an average US$ 250 out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure as a normal delivery burden o

C-section rate rises to 31 pc in Bangladesh Dhaka, Apr 19 (UNB)- Families may be spending the highest amount from their pockets for caesarian section deliveries among different child delivery-related expenses in Banglade

Thousands of caesarean section deliveries could be avoided simply by offering women an extra ultrasound scan, a

Babies born via cesarean have an increased risk of respiratory conditions, says a School of Public Health professor. Newswise — ALBANY, N.Y. (April 16, 2019) – Babies born via cesarean deli

 Proposal would cut costs for NHS and allow thousands more women to give birth naturally Thousands of emergency caesarean sections could be avoided in the UK every year by scanning women in late pregnancy, research ha

Mums-to-be could be routinely offered an ultrasound scan at 36 weeks to help spot risky breech deliveries, when a baby's bottom or feet will emerge first, say UK researchers.

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A Gynaecologist, Dr Adebayo Bamisebi, on Tuesday advised pregnant women not to go for delivery through cesarean-section without a special reason for it. Bamisebi of the Department o

In some situations, C–section delivery can save lives, but it is not a procedure to be undertaken lightly, according to a new study. For pregnant women, a Read More

Presently the number of cesarean deliveries has gone up manifold in the last two decades with majority of patients as well society blaming the doctors. However, the doctors directly relate it to the changes in peo

Pregnant women are more likely to have complications during labor and cesarean deliveries than during vaginal births, and a new study offers fresh evidence that older mothers are most at r

Number of caesareans was 17.2% for India during the period from Jan 2015 to Dec 2016