http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200601/s1547238.htm
Caesarean rate increase 'alarming'
New South Wales Health Minister John Hatzistergos says a
special task force will investigate why an increasing number of women are having
caesareans.
A new report has found the state's caesarean rate
Congrats to Barb Vernon on her take on this issue
on ABC TV news tonite (NSW).
For those of you who didn't catch the story on
c/section risks you might want to catch the last news.
Sally-Anne
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The Prime Minister
must move to fix the health system
BARELY a day passes without news of a breakthrough in
I'm not sure we need an
inquiry when the stats show pretty damn clearly who's doing the cutting. I saw
an Ob on the tv today on ABC going on about how women are only having elec.
c-secs for "sound medical reasons" which he then listed:
1. "Baby being bottom first"
Poor thing, doesn't even
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
More mums prefer to induce birth
Julie Robotham Medical Editor
January 14, 2006
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