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Childbirth: explosion in caesarean section rates in Switzerland

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    La Matinale 5h - 6h30
  • 30 September 2019
  • David Baud
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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Today in Switzerland, one in three babies is born in an operating theater. The C-section rate has tripled in Switzerland in 25 years. And this is a worldwide trend.

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