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caesarean

[si-zair-ee-uhn] / sɪˈzɛər i ən /




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She had an emergency caesarean after both she and her baby contracted an infection in labour.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Figures from other parts of the UK are not as up to date, but put emergency caesarean rates at 22% in Scotland, 20% in Wales and 16% in Northern Ireland.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

"We also need to recognise the potential impact of rising fear among women, families and staff, which may lead more to choose or to recommend caesarean birth," she says.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows - marking a significant rise over the last five years.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

She checks in on the niece who just had the caesarean.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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