Numbers alone can’t confirm whether hospitals are doing unnecessary C-sections, but some facilities have confirmed they see a ...

Background Countries with resource-poor health systems have struggled to improve access to and the quality of caesarean section (C-section; CS) for women seeking care in public health facilities.

She had a history of three previous caesarean deliveries and three abortions, they said. While under observation, the woman experienced sudden, heavy bleeding at midnight, requiring immediate surgery.

Sedgwick County Zoo (SCZ) has welcomed a healthy baby girl chimpanzee named Kyansa, born to mother Mahale via planned ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed a new baby chimpanzee via scheduled caesarian section on Monday. Zoo officials say this type of procedure for chimps is rare, and they opted for it over a natural ...

Recovering from a C-section takes time, and experts suggest waiting at least two years before getting pregnant again ...

The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed a new baby chimpanzee via scheduled caesarian section on Monday. Zoo officials say this type ...

This situation even got worse because my first two births in my previous marriage were natural vaginal delivery.” As a major surgery, caesarean delivery is said to carry critical risks ...

While rural communities may struggle to bring in obstetricians, nurse-midwives are helping to fill the gap — but more is ...

Indeed, mothers who have had a cesarean delivery often mourn the loss ... struggles with breastfeeding after separation with their previous cesarean delivery. Breastfeeding is not impossible ...

When people ask why Black mothers and babies are dying at higher rates, I want to be really clear: this isn’t just about poverty or education or where you live. It’s about racism—systemic, embedded ...