The Rate Of C-Sections Is Rising At An 'Alarming' Rate, Putting
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A report in The Lancet says the rate of cesarean sections has tripled globally since 1990. In some hospitals, more than 70 percent of births occur by C-section, putting moms and babies at risk.
A report in The Lancet says the rate of cesarean sections has tripled globally since 1990. In some hospitals, more than 70 percent of births occur by C-section, putting moms and babies at risk.
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Why the C-section rate is much higher than it should be in US
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The Rate Of C-Sections Is Rising At An 'Alarming' Rate, Putting
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Why C-Section Rates Are So High
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