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Why are c-sections becoming more popular?

Figures from Eurostat data show that the rate of c-sections in Irish maternity hospitals has jump...

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15.30 25 Nov 2024


Why are c-sections becoming more popular?


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15.30 25 Nov 2024


Figures from Eurostat data show that the rate of c-sections in Irish maternity hospitals has jumped to 41% among first time mums. This is double the EU average. So, what is driving this increase?

Joining guest host Stefanie Preissner to discuss is Dr Krysia Lynch, Chairperson for the Association for Improvements in Maternity Services in Ireland…


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