The Statistics

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What contributes to Caesareans?

The Statistics

Over 800,000 babies are delivered every year via caesarean sections. Some of the most common reasons are:

40%-Failure of labor to progress
21%-Repeat caesarean
15%-Other (multiples, premature labor)
13%-Breech Baby
10%-Fetal Distress

   

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