New research from the World Health Organization (WHO) has shown that the use of caesarean sections continues to increase globally and, in fact, now accounts for more than one in five (21%) of all deliveries.
When the pandemic broke out in March last year, pregnant women about to give birth were especially concerned about their deliveries. How would the Covid pandemic affect deliveries? What would the new protocols look like?
We know that the way you are born can influence your baby's health. Studies conducted over the years have been commissioned to investigate the differences in the health and development of children when they are born naturally and when they are born by cesarean section.
In Babies and more we have talked on different occasions about the risks of having a cesarean section, both for the mother and the baby, in the short and long term, so they are not recommended unless your circumstances justify the risks that are assumed.
The official Chinese state news agency Xinhua has reported the birth of a healthy baby to a woman diagnosed with coronavirus in the capital of Heilongjiang (northeast China).
The strength of newborns never ceases to amaze us, not only parents but also doctors who come across cases like Neve. She was born premature, and her life expectancy was zero according to the doctors, so she was separated from her twin brother Louie at the time of delivery.
In almost any aspect of life it is often said that "experience is a degree", and in the case of giving birth by cesarean section I think that would also apply. Obviously, you always have to take into account the circumstances surrounding this operation and that can be very different each time, but in general I would say that the second recovery from cesarean section is much more bearable and faster than the first.
Cesarean section is a fairly common surgical procedure to extract the baby in our environment. 26 percent of deliveries in Spain are by caesarean section, double that recommended by the WHO for whom the "ideal" rate of caesarean section is between 10 and 15 percent.
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