cesarean
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There has been a significant increase in cesarean section deliveries in recent decades, which made up 32.3% of deliveries in 2023, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
The average total cost for vaginal births is $14,768 and for cesarean sections is about $26,280, according to UW Health data.
From Salon ● May 4, 2025
Similarly, the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative is working to reduce cesarean births and address racial disparities through Promoting Vaginal Birth and Birth Equity initiatives.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
Gabriel was born by cesarean section on 2 June 2023 and has been in the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People in Edinburgh ever since.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2024
Her placenta had weakened and she’d had a cesarean, though not quickly enough.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
