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Written question asked by Baroness Cumberlege (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 July 1999. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Monday, 19 July 1999.


Hayman, Baroness

Question
What is the current rate of caesarean births as a percentage of all births; what was the current rate in 1994 and 1989; and what is the current rate of other operative births including forceps and ventouse. [HL 3635].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 3635; 604 c89WA
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Maternity services Childbirth Caesarean sections
Contains statistics
Yes