Midwives Warn That Mothers Should Only As a Last Resort Choose an Operation ; a Quarter of Babies Now Delivered by a Caesarean

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MORE than a quarter of mothers in Wales now give birth by caesarean section, the Western Mail can reveal today.

Of the 31,769 babies born in 2008-09, around 27%, or 8,446, are delivered by c-section.

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Midwives Warn That Mothers Should Only As a Last Resort Choose an Operation ; a Quarter of Babies Now Delivered by a Caesarean

There has also been a 4% rise in surgically-assisted births over the past decade.

The increase from 23% in 1999 is equivalent to a jump of around 1,900 caesarean births over the past 10 years - or a rise of 190 c- sections births ever...

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