Jan. 24, 2022

The Causes of the Cesarean Epidemic: Episode #72

The Causes of the Cesarean Epidemic: Episode #72

Why are there so many C-sections?

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What was the c-section rate in 1970 compared to what the c-section rate is now?  It's much higher.  The c-section rate in the United States has been as high as 35% and even higher for first time moms.  Dr. Abdelhak speaks to the 5 main causes of the multifactorial cesarean epidemic .

 

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