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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2025 · 6 MIN

Why are more mothers getting c-sections in Ireland?

from Newstalk Breakfast

Maternity services need to reduce the “medicalisation” of childbirth, according to a report from the Birth Rights Alliance. One of the report authors Rachael Bermingham told us more about their findings.

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Maternity services need to reduce the “medicalisation” of childbirth, according to a report from the Birth Rights Alliance. One of the report authors Rachael Bermingham told us more about their findings.

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