Requests for caesarean birth brushed aside, despite guidelines to respect maternal choices
By Pauline McDonagh Hull, Graduate student, Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Bonnie Lashewicz, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Many pregnant women who request planned caesarean deliveries are simply told no, despite guidelines advising doctors who disagree to offer referral or transfer care.
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Thursday, June 24, 2021