C-section births a trend in Brazil

[Article] More than half Brazil's babies are born via cesarean section, as mothers and doctors opt for a faster and less painful experience despite the health risks.


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One-year-old Raphael was born by cesarean section, just like all the other babies in his mother Paula’s family. Over half of Brazil’s babies are delivered using surgery - a trend that has alarmed the authorities. But women like Paula say they find it more convenient.Paula Bachi, mother:“To...
This article was published Thursday, 7 May, 2015 by AFP
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C-section births a trend in Brazil


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