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Why more births now end in caesarean section

By Halima Akhter, Researcher of Caesarean Births in Bangladesh, Department of Anthropology, Durham University

Official NHS maternity statistics show that caesareans accounted for 45% of deliveries in English NHS hospitals in 2024-25. More recent monthly NHS maternity data reported that 27% of deliveries under NHS maternity services in January 2026 were emergency caesareans.

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