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Newborn Dies As Doctor "Cuts" Genitals During Delivery, Family Seeks Action
A baby, whose genitals were allegedly cut during a Caesarean delivery in Karnataka's Davanagre district, died of his injuries today, after which the family protested demanding action against the erring doctor.
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Align Deliveries With Ram Temple Ceremony: Pregnant Women In UP To Doctors
Several expectant mothers have requested doctors at a government hospital here to have caesarean section deliveries on January 22, on the occasion of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
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5 Things That Help Recovering From C-Section Delivery
C-section delivery needs extra care to completely recover from the surgery and to heal the skin
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New Study Suggests Inducing Labour At 30 Weeks Of Pregnancy May Be A Good Idea!
Women induced at 39 weeks were less likely to need a Caesarean section than those who waited to let labor begin spontaneously. There is a percentage for C-section cases - 18.6 percent for the induced group, compared with 22.2 percent for the other group
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6 Reasons Why You May Need A C-Section Delivery
Caesarean or a c-section delivery is the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in a mother's abdomen or a uterus. Take a look at some of the probable causes which may lead to caesarean birth.
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Caesarean Deliveries Have Gone Up In India, Says Government
New Delhi: The number of cesarean deliveries or C-Section surgeries have increased in the country, which is a matter of concern for all, Health Minister JP Nadda said on Friday. “C-Section (surgeries) have increased, specially in private institutes. It is a matter of concern for all of us,” he said during Question Hour. Mr Nadda said there were...
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5 Things To Know About A Caesarean Delivery
We present to you five essential things you need to know about a C-Section.
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Ladies, Take Note! Most Women Don't Have Healthy Weight During Pregnancy
Researchers analysed more than 5,300 international studies of pregnant women and found that at the beginning of pregnancy 38 percent of women were overweight or obese
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Forceps, Vacuum Deliveries More Traumatic Than C-section, Shows Study
Toronto: Compared to Caesarean section deliveries, midpelvic deliveries with forceps and vacuum may cause greater trauma to mothers and babies, a new study has said. Midpelvic operative vaginal deliveries using forceps or vacuum application are carried out when the baby’s head is midway through the mother’s pelvis. Circumstances like foetal di...
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Late Marriages, Sedentary Lifestyle Increase The Chances Of Caesarean Deliveries, Say Doctors
Mumbai: There is a 15 per cent spurt in caesarean deliveries in India, say gynaecologists. Vaginal deliveries or normal deliveries are more secure and make fertility and future pregnancies safer while the caesarean or C-section deliveries are performed during complicated pregnancies only, they say. According to doctors, delayed marriages and thus, ...
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Caesarean Deliveries or C-Section Cases in India Spike Up by 15 Per Cent
India has witnessed a sudden increase of 15 per cent in caesarean sections or caesarean deliveries - a procedure performed only during complicated pregnancies.
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Sharp Rise In Caesarean Deliveries, Doctors Say Women Who Ask For It Unaware Of Risks
New Delhi: Over the last decade, there has been an alarming rise in the caesarean deliveries in India. The private hospitals, especially, have shown a significant increase as oppose to the public hospitals that registered a dip in the number of caesarean deliveries. According to National Family Health Survery-4, the private hospitals saw 40.9 per c...
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In Mumbai’s Private Hospitals, Marked Increase In Caesarean Deliveries, Shows RTI Reply
Mumbai: An RTI query has revealed that the proportion of Caesarean deliveries in the private hospitals in Mumbai increased substantially between 2010 and 2015, compared with the government hospitals. OnlineRTI.com, an organisation which is supporting Mumbai-based researcher Subarna Ghosh, who recently initiated an ‘online petition’ on Change.or...
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Name And Shame Doctors Who Carry Out Undue C-sections Just For Money: Maneka Gandhi
Taking a strong stand against doctors who carry out Caesarean operations without a valid medical reason, Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said that the such doctors should be “named and shamed”. In a letter to Health Minister J P Nadda, Ms Gandhi wrote that it should be made mandatory for the hospitals to display their r...
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More Rich Urban Women Undergoing Caesarean Section Deliveries. Study Shows Why
By Nidhi Jamwal/ IndiaSpend Over 21 years to 2014, the richest quintile — top 20 per cent of the population by income — undergoing caesarean section deliveries in India has gone up from 10 per cent to 30 per cent, raising the country’s average caesarean-section rates from five per cent to 18 per cent over the same period, according to a recen...
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Newborn Dies As Doctor "Cuts" Genitals During Delivery, Family Seeks Action
A baby, whose genitals were allegedly cut during a Caesarean delivery in Karnataka's Davanagre district, died of his injuries today, after which the family protested demanding action against the erring doctor.
-
Align Deliveries With Ram Temple Ceremony: Pregnant Women In UP To Doctors
Several expectant mothers have requested doctors at a government hospital here to have caesarean section deliveries on January 22, on the occasion of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
-
5 Things That Help Recovering From C-Section Delivery
C-section delivery needs extra care to completely recover from the surgery and to heal the skin
-
New Study Suggests Inducing Labour At 30 Weeks Of Pregnancy May Be A Good Idea!
Women induced at 39 weeks were less likely to need a Caesarean section than those who waited to let labor begin spontaneously. There is a percentage for C-section cases - 18.6 percent for the induced group, compared with 22.2 percent for the other group
-
6 Reasons Why You May Need A C-Section Delivery
Caesarean or a c-section delivery is the delivery of a baby through a surgical incision in a mother's abdomen or a uterus. Take a look at some of the probable causes which may lead to caesarean birth.
-
Caesarean Deliveries Have Gone Up In India, Says Government
New Delhi: The number of cesarean deliveries or C-Section surgeries have increased in the country, which is a matter of concern for all, Health Minister JP Nadda said on Friday. “C-Section (surgeries) have increased, specially in private institutes. It is a matter of concern for all of us,” he said during Question Hour. Mr Nadda said there were...
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5 Things To Know About A Caesarean Delivery
We present to you five essential things you need to know about a C-Section.
-
Ladies, Take Note! Most Women Don't Have Healthy Weight During Pregnancy
Researchers analysed more than 5,300 international studies of pregnant women and found that at the beginning of pregnancy 38 percent of women were overweight or obese
-
Forceps, Vacuum Deliveries More Traumatic Than C-section, Shows Study
Toronto: Compared to Caesarean section deliveries, midpelvic deliveries with forceps and vacuum may cause greater trauma to mothers and babies, a new study has said. Midpelvic operative vaginal deliveries using forceps or vacuum application are carried out when the baby’s head is midway through the mother’s pelvis. Circumstances like foetal di...
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Late Marriages, Sedentary Lifestyle Increase The Chances Of Caesarean Deliveries, Say Doctors
Mumbai: There is a 15 per cent spurt in caesarean deliveries in India, say gynaecologists. Vaginal deliveries or normal deliveries are more secure and make fertility and future pregnancies safer while the caesarean or C-section deliveries are performed during complicated pregnancies only, they say. According to doctors, delayed marriages and thus, ...
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Caesarean Deliveries or C-Section Cases in India Spike Up by 15 Per Cent
India has witnessed a sudden increase of 15 per cent in caesarean sections or caesarean deliveries - a procedure performed only during complicated pregnancies.
-
Sharp Rise In Caesarean Deliveries, Doctors Say Women Who Ask For It Unaware Of Risks
New Delhi: Over the last decade, there has been an alarming rise in the caesarean deliveries in India. The private hospitals, especially, have shown a significant increase as oppose to the public hospitals that registered a dip in the number of caesarean deliveries. According to National Family Health Survery-4, the private hospitals saw 40.9 per c...
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In Mumbai’s Private Hospitals, Marked Increase In Caesarean Deliveries, Shows RTI Reply
Mumbai: An RTI query has revealed that the proportion of Caesarean deliveries in the private hospitals in Mumbai increased substantially between 2010 and 2015, compared with the government hospitals. OnlineRTI.com, an organisation which is supporting Mumbai-based researcher Subarna Ghosh, who recently initiated an ‘online petition’ on Change.or...
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Name And Shame Doctors Who Carry Out Undue C-sections Just For Money: Maneka Gandhi
Taking a strong stand against doctors who carry out Caesarean operations without a valid medical reason, Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi said that the such doctors should be “named and shamed”. In a letter to Health Minister J P Nadda, Ms Gandhi wrote that it should be made mandatory for the hospitals to display their r...
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More Rich Urban Women Undergoing Caesarean Section Deliveries. Study Shows Why
By Nidhi Jamwal/ IndiaSpend Over 21 years to 2014, the richest quintile — top 20 per cent of the population by income — undergoing caesarean section deliveries in India has gone up from 10 per cent to 30 per cent, raising the country’s average caesarean-section rates from five per cent to 18 per cent over the same period, according to a recen...
