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Shocking C-Section delivery rate of a quarter of all babies in England

October 28, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy

A quarter of babies delivered in England are by C-Section. This figure is double the World Health Organisation’s recommended rate and described as a, “serious cause for concern” by LibDem health spokesman Norman Lamb.
Almost 25% or around 155,000 babies last year were delivered via caesarean section despite efforts to reduce the number of surgical deliveries.
C-Section [...]

Couple receives compensation for death of their baby

October 15, 2009 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News

The couple was compensated by the hospital for critical delays that lead to their baby son suffering irreversible brain damage.
A couple is being compensated £160,000 after staff at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, failed to administer a Caesarean in time to prevent asphyxiation of the couple’s baby.
Johanne Rees told hospital staff that she felt [...]

Vitamin D Deficiency Found To Increase Chances Of C-Section

April 17, 2009 by tanya  
Filed under Baby Health, News

Vitamin D deficiency has been found to increase the chances of a woman delivering by caesarean section.
Recent research from the Boston University of Medicine studied the affects of vitamin D levels in women after the had given birth.
Their research showed that women who gave birth via caesarean had lower levels of Vitamin D than the [...]