The global numbers and costs of additionally needed and unnecessary caesarean sections performed per year: overuse as a barrier to universal coverage

By Luz Gibbons, J. Belizán, Jeremy A Lauer, A. Betrán, Mario Merialdi, F. Althabe. 2010

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• Partial restoration of the microbiota of cesarean-born infants via vaginal microbial transfer (2016, unknown): “Rates of cesarean delivery are increasing worldwide and in some countries exceed 50% of total births 8–10 , substantially over the estimated 15% of births requiring C-section delivery to protect the health of the mother or baby 11 .”