Caesarean Section
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| Other names | C-section, cesarean section, caesarean delivery |
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| ICD-10-PCS | 10D00Z0 |
| MedlinePlus | 002911 |
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| ID | 1493384 |
About Caesarean Section
Caesarean section, also known as C-section, or caesarean delivery, is the use of surgery to deliver babies. A caesarean section is often necessary when a vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk.
Haiti: Gang violence prompts hospital evacuation
... He said houses around the hospital had been set on fire and that while some people had been able to flee the facility on their own, others - including a woman who had given birth by Caesarean Section a day earlier - needed the help of the local authorities...
Jasper Brooks inquest: Baby died due to 'neglect' at hospital
... That complication was the reason Phoebe was booked in to have an elective Caesarean Section to deliver Jasper...
Hospital inspectors probe Nottingham NHS trust over three baby deaths
... An inquest found there had been a delay in conducting a Caesarean Section...
Lucy Letby: What did the nurse do to babies in her care?
... Baby A: Guilty of murderLetby s first victim was a twin boy who was born and He was born prematurely, delivered by Caesarean Section at 31 weeks, and admitted to the neonatal unit s intensive care room...
Victims' parents: 'Letby is a hateful human being who took everything from us'
... After the birth, the babies mother would come down from the maternity ward where she was recovering from a Caesarean Section to drop off breast milk...
Herpes deaths: Why did our daughters die after Caesareans?
...By James Melley & Michael BuchananBBC NewsIn 2018, two new mothers died of herpes - a common, normally mild infection - just weeks apart, shortly after giving birth by Caesarean Section at the same NHS Trust...
East Kent NHS criticised over new mother herpes deaths
... Kim Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, died six weeks apart after having Caesarean Sections in hospitals run by East Kent Hospitals Trust...
Kenya starvation cult: What's known about its leader from his own sermons?
... In one of the videos, a woman narrates how she helped to deliver a baby through prayer and without the need for a Caesarean Section, adding that she later received a " prompting" from the holy spirit to warn her neighbour against vaccinating her child...
Haiti: Gang violence prompts hospital evacuation
By Kathryn ArmstrongBBC News
A hospital in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has been evacuated by police after nearby gang violence.
More Than 100 patients - nearly half of them Children - had to be removed from the Fontaine Hospital Center, according to its director Jose Ulysse.
The Hospital is in the large shantytown of Cite Soleil , where there have been reports of unrest in recent days following the death of a Gang Leader .
Haiti is currently in the grip of unprecedented levels of lawlessness.
" There was a gang war, but The War is around The Hospital , " Mr Ulysse told AFP news agency, clarifying an earlier report that gangs had entered The Hospital and taken people hostage.
He Said houses around The Hospital had been set On Fire and that while Some People had been able to flee the facility on their own, Others - including A Woman who had given birth by Caesarean Section A Day earlier - needed The Help of The Local authorities.
" We were able to get everyone to safety, " Mr Ulysse added.
A source in Port-au-Prince told The Bbc 's Mexico, Central America and Cuba Correspondent, Will Grant , that The Situation at The Hospital had " escalated very quickly".
It came A Day after powerful Gang Leader Iskar Andrice was killed in Cite Soleil - raising fears that there could be a further spike in violence in the area.
Gangs have taken increasing control of Port-au-Prince since The Assassination of the country's president in 2021 threw Haiti into a political crisis.
Thousands of Haitians have fled their homes in the capital, while More Than 2,400 Others have been killed, according to the latest figures from the UN.
to Haiti to help restore order - a move that has been backed by the UN.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com