Spontaneous labours in England fall as induced labours and caesareans rise The proportion of pregnant women having a spontaneous labour has decreased over the past year from 57.4 per cent in 2015-16 to 55.1 per cent in 2016-17. Over the same time, the proportion of caesareans undertaken before the onset of labour has increased from 14.7 per cent to 15.5 per cent and induced labours have increased from 27.9 per cent to 29.4 per cent, figures from NHS Digital show.
See also:
See also:
- Nearly one in three births are now Caesareans shows NHS The Daily Mail
- Soaring numbers of older mothers and obesity fuel record caesareans The Daily Telegraph
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