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The high rate of caesarean sections at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital

The rate of Caesarean sections at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital has reached its highest level ever, with the procedure being used in 39 percent of deliveries last year.  That’s according to a new report authored by Professor Fergal Malone Former Master of the Rotunda, who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.

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06.45 30 Aug 2023


The high rate of caesarean sections at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital


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The rate of Caesarean sections at Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital has reached its highest level ever, with the procedure being used in 39 percent of deliveries last year.  That’s according to a new report authored by Professor Fergal Malone Former Master of the Rotunda, who spoke to Newstalk Breakfast this morning.


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