Over the past thirty years, the popularity of cesarean section has increased significantly, writes The Indian Express. Scientists state: women living in relatively good conditions tend to resort to cesarean section. But women who find themselves in difficult circumstances, often give birth naturally.

Researchers from the Medical Research Council / Headquarters of the Social Science and Public Health Department (MRC / CSO SPHSU) examined the social status of mothers and the hardships they had to face in their place of residence. The collected information was compared with the case histories and hospital deliveries in the hospital. Scientists were interested in details of the course of pregnancy and childbirth.

Ruth Dundas: "30 years ago the situation was the opposite. So, the cesarean section was usually done by mothers from disadvantaged areas or with a low social position. After 10 years, statistics have changed, but for women with a lower social status, doctors often resorted to caesarean section in emergency cases. As for the "elective" operation, there was no difference between them and women who had a higher social status. By 1999-2000, the figures for emergency cases of cesarean section were identical, but in terms of electoral operations, mothers with a certain amount of ".

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