‘Fear of pain’ causes big rise in caesareans - The Observer 26th October 2008

Monday, October 27, 2008

Nearly a quarter of all births in Britain last year were by section - up from 9 per cent in 1980. Now a leading midwife says this is ‘unacceptably high’, and that women lack the confidence to have a natural birth. Denis Campbell reports.

Additional Storues

Women comment on their C-section experiences - The Observer 26th October 2008

Fear of labour pain fuels rise in caesareans - with one in four babies now delivered surgically - Daily Mail 27th October 2008

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