- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Keerthi Mohan
Majority of doctors in the UK choose c-section over vaginal birth due to fear of litigation, reveals a new study. According to a research by Trinity College Dublin, 70 per cent of doctors may do so because they are afraid of being sued and to avoid damage to the woman’s body. The unavailability of staff members to assist in vaginal birth is another important reason for opting c-section, the study cited by Mail Online revealed. This is despite evidence suggesting that vaginal births are safer. Typically, a c-section is carried out only if it is safer for both the mother…
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