More than 1 in 4 deliveries in Canada are C-sections, society says
Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 11:56
in Health & Medicine
More than one in four babies born in Canada enter the world via caesarean section, a trend that increases risks in childbirth and burdens the health-care system, according to the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
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