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Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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WHO Guidelines Can Cut Unnecessary C-Section Deliveries In India: Report
- Thursday February 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Implementing the World Health Organization's guidelines could help improve women's care during childbirth and reduce unnecessary cesarean section deliveries, a pilot study conducted in India has found.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Dies After Doctors Leave Piece Of Cloth In Stomach During Operation
- Thursday July 29, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman, who was taken seriously ill after doctors at Government Medical College here allegedly left a piece of cloth in her stomach during a cesarean operation, has died during treatment in a Lucknow hospital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Normal Delivery Possible After Cesarean? Our Expert Has The Answer
- Monday September 3, 2018
- Health | DoctorNDTV
All women can opt for vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) for their second or third birth in order to avoid complications of a c-section delivery. However, there are certain criteria which need to be followed.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Guidelines On Cesarean Deliveries
- Friday August 3, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The petition was filed by Reepak Kansal, who had alleged "flagrant violations and abuse of health norms".
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www.ndtv.com
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Cesarean Deliveries Rise in India: How This Everyday Ingredient May Help Recover From Post-Partum Weakness
- Friday August 4, 2017
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Considering the growing numbers of C-Sections in the country, it is imperative to understand that post-partum recovery in C-Section takes a lot of time and the new mothers needs to adopt a well-balanced and nutritious diet to regain the lost energy
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www.ndtv.com
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The Rise In Cesarean Deliveries Is Not Normal
- Monday July 17, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
The Minister of Women and Child Development has brought to notice the high number of c-sections that are being performed in India despite WHO's guidelines.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Kids Born By C-Section May Have Higher Obesity Risk: Study
- Monday November 14, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Children delivered by cesarean section have 40 per cent greater odds of becoming overweight or obese in childhood compared to those born vaginally, according to a new research.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Study Finds Evidence Linking Caesarean Delivery And Childhood Obesity
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- Reuters
Children born by caesarean delivery appear to have higher odds of developing obesity than their peers who experienced vaginal births, a US study suggests. Women who had surgical deliveries known as C-sections were also more likely to be overweight, or to develop complications like diabetes and high blood pressure during pregnancy, than women who ha...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
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Babies Born By C-Section At Higher Obesity Risk: Study
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Babies delivered by cesarean section may face a higher risk of becoming obese than infants born by vaginal birth, a large new study suggests.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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This Woman Survived Without a Pulse For 45 Minutes
- Monday November 10, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
A Florida mother is home and tending to her new infant less than a month after surviving without a pulse for 45 minutes following complications from a routine cesarean section.
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www.ndtv.com
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Alarming C-Section Surge In India: Why Women Must Reclaim Childbirth Rights
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
India's national average for caesarean section (C-section) births is currently 21.5% and is driven not purely by medical need but by systemic, institutional and socio-cultural pressures.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
WHO Guidelines Can Cut Unnecessary C-Section Deliveries In India: Report
- Thursday February 1, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Implementing the World Health Organization's guidelines could help improve women's care during childbirth and reduce unnecessary cesarean section deliveries, a pilot study conducted in India has found.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Dies After Doctors Leave Piece Of Cloth In Stomach During Operation
- Thursday July 29, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman, who was taken seriously ill after doctors at Government Medical College here allegedly left a piece of cloth in her stomach during a cesarean operation, has died during treatment in a Lucknow hospital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is Normal Delivery Possible After Cesarean? Our Expert Has The Answer
- Monday September 3, 2018
- Health | DoctorNDTV
All women can opt for vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) for their second or third birth in order to avoid complications of a c-section delivery. However, there are certain criteria which need to be followed.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Guidelines On Cesarean Deliveries
- Friday August 3, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The petition was filed by Reepak Kansal, who had alleged "flagrant violations and abuse of health norms".
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www.ndtv.com
-
Cesarean Deliveries Rise in India: How This Everyday Ingredient May Help Recover From Post-Partum Weakness
- Friday August 4, 2017
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Considering the growing numbers of C-Sections in the country, it is imperative to understand that post-partum recovery in C-Section takes a lot of time and the new mothers needs to adopt a well-balanced and nutritious diet to regain the lost energy
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Rise In Cesarean Deliveries Is Not Normal
- Monday July 17, 2017
- Health | DoctorNDTV
The Minister of Women and Child Development has brought to notice the high number of c-sections that are being performed in India despite WHO's guidelines.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Kids Born By C-Section May Have Higher Obesity Risk: Study
- Monday November 14, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Children delivered by cesarean section have 40 per cent greater odds of becoming overweight or obese in childhood compared to those born vaginally, according to a new research.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Additional Drug May Cut C-Section Infection Rates By Half
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin alongside a standard recommended drugs reduces infection rates by 50 per cent for women who undergo a cesarean delivery.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Study Finds Evidence Linking Caesarean Delivery And Childhood Obesity
- Thursday September 8, 2016
- Reuters
Children born by caesarean delivery appear to have higher odds of developing obesity than their peers who experienced vaginal births, a US study suggests. Women who had surgical deliveries known as C-sections were also more likely to be overweight, or to develop complications like diabetes and high blood pressure during pregnancy, than women who ha...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
-
Babies Born By C-Section At Higher Obesity Risk: Study
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Health | Press Trust of India
Babies delivered by cesarean section may face a higher risk of becoming obese than infants born by vaginal birth, a large new study suggests.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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This Woman Survived Without a Pulse For 45 Minutes
- Monday November 10, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
A Florida mother is home and tending to her new infant less than a month after surviving without a pulse for 45 minutes following complications from a routine cesarean section.
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www.ndtv.com