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Medically unnecessary caesarean operations increased by 51 percent in Bangladesh over the last two years costing patients 483 million dollars per year, a report revealed yesterday. The report published by Save the Chil
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Medically unnecessary caesarean operations increased by 51 per cent in Bangladesh over the last two years costing patients 483 million dollars per year, according to a report revealed on Thursday, reports UNB.
Caesareans saw massive boom in two years, costing patients $483m annually while the most vulnerable mothers are losing out Bangladesh is f
Read MoreBangladesh is facing a massive boom in the number of medically “unnecessary” C-sections and new figures released by Save the Children reveal between
Read MoreMedically unnecessary caesarean operations increased by 51 percent in Bangladesh over the last two years costing patients 483 million dollars per year, according to a report revealed on Thursday.
Medically unnecessary caesarean operations increased by 51 per cent in Bangladesh over the last two years costing patients 483 million dollars per year, according to a report revealed on Thursday, reports UNB. The repo
Read MoreMedically unnecessary caesarean operations increased by 51 percent in Bangladesh over the last two years costing patients 483 million dollars per year, according to a report revealed on Thursday.
There has been a 51 percent rise in unnecessary caesarean operations in the last two years, says a report. The Bangladesh chapter of Save the Children on Thursday (Jun 20) unveiled
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