Women’s Empowerment and Elective Caesarean Section for a Single Pregnancy: A Demographic and Multivariate Study in Vietnam
Vietnam is one of the countries in the world with the highest increase in caesarean section rates between 1990 and 2015. It is also a country where the emancipation of women has accelerated in the last decade. A Franco-Vietnamese research team has found an association between women’s empowerment and the use of a scheduled Caesarean […]
Millions of abusive Caesarean sections in the world, La Croix, 2020,

Birth by Caesarean section is described as an “epidemic”, report the authors of the study on “the double burden of Caesarean section” Alexandre Dumont and Christophe Z. Guilmoto, published this Wednesday, September 9, 2020 by the National Institute of Demographic Studies. Read the scientific article ICI…