C-section deliveries

A clarion call for healthcare reform

Deaths of newborn, mother expose ingrained rot in hospitals

Why are C-sections on the rise?

Take urgent measures to check the trend

C-sections now 45pc of all deliveries

"Unnecessary C-sections put both the mothers and the children at unnecessary health risks. But it is booming uncontrollably in the country every day"

C-section deliveries: Eightfold increase in 14 years

The rate of caesarian deliveries has increased almost eight-fold in Bangladesh. In 2004, the rate stood at four percent. However, a recent analysis revealed that the rate was found to be 33 percent in 2017-18.

June 20, 2023
June 20, 2023

A clarion call for healthcare reform

Deaths of newborn, mother expose ingrained rot in hospitals

April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023

Why are C-sections on the rise?

Take urgent measures to check the trend

April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023

C-sections now 45pc of all deliveries

"Unnecessary C-sections put both the mothers and the children at unnecessary health risks. But it is booming uncontrollably in the country every day"

September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022

C-section deliveries: Eightfold increase in 14 years

The rate of caesarian deliveries has increased almost eight-fold in Bangladesh. In 2004, the rate stood at four percent. However, a recent analysis revealed that the rate was found to be 33 percent in 2017-18.