Caesarean section births have been ticking upward in recent years after a decade of gradual declines. But the number of repeat C-sections – people who have them for subsequent deliveries – is falling.

Previous spontaneous preterm full dilation caesarean delivery is associated with a higher likelihood of recurrent spontaneous preterm birth in the subsequent pregnancy.

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will give pregnant women the right to chose a caesarean birth for babies even if husbands object, state media reported on Tuesday, one of the latest steps to safeguard ...

"Caesarean birth injury rates have risen for mums and babies but training and a new device could change that." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 07 / 230711133235.htm (accessed ...

Serena Yu receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council which supported this research. She also currently receives funding from the Medical Research Future Fund. Caroline ...

It is commonly believed that a woman who has undergone a c-section delivery will have to opt for the same method while giving birth to her next child. But medical experts are trying to dispel this ...

The process involves taking vaginal fluid from a mother after her c-section. The process involves seeding a newborn baby’s microbiome and it is rising in popularity. Parents are introducing seeding to ...

Falischa Moss had just a moment to make a life-or-death decision: have a cesarean section or risk her life and those of her two unborn daughters. When she went to a hospital to have the twins in 2017, ...

Hannah Dahlen receives funding from NHMRC, ARC and MRFF. Hazel Keedle and Lilian Peters do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

C-sections have become the most common form of birth in England after overtaking ‘natural’ births for the first time. Some 45.1 per cent of women who gave birth in 2024/25 delivered their baby via ...

A woman has described how she was left “sobbing with joy” after assisting in her own Caesarean section to give birth to her ...

Over 34% of women in Australia have a caesarean birth, and a significant proportion of these happen in late labour when the fetal head is deep in the mother’s pelvis and can be impacted which makes ...