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Lancet study draws attention to rising C-section deliveries, calls for regulation in private healthcareA new study reveals a significant surge in caesarean deliveries in India, exceeding WHO recommendations, and calls for policy interventions...26 Aug, 2025, 05.56 PM IST- 1 in 5 babies born via C-section in India, more in private facility than public: StudyA study published in The Lancet Regional Health-Southeast Asia found that over 21% of deliveries in India are via caesarean section (C-sect...06 Dec, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
- Maternity insurance: 5 things to knowMaternity Insurance is a type of health insurance policy that offers coverage for all pregnancy-related expenses.27 May, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
- Hospitals flooded with requests for cesarean deliveries on Ram Mandir inauguration dayMany expectant mothers are requesting caesarean section deliveries on January 22, aligning with the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple...08 Jan, 2024, 10.47 AM IST
- Kashmiri doctor performs emergency C-section amidst earthquakeA video of the incident has garnered interest. In the video, the medical staff can be seen performing the surgery as the tremors begin. Med...22 Mar, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
- Modi's Ayushman Bharat is born through caesarean sectionThe scheme, the biggest health financing scheme in the world, offers a cover of Rs 5 lakh for 10 cr families.01 Sep, 2018, 03.16 PM IST
- Beneficiaries of Ayushman Bharat scheme to receive letter from PM Narendra ModiThrough the Ayushman Bharat-National Health Protection Scheme, the government aims to provide a coverage of Rs 5 lakh per family annually t...09 Jul, 2018, 07.18 PM IST
- Package rates in Ayushman Bharat scheme will put patient safety at stake: IMAIn an emergency meeting, the IMA said the package rates were "unacceptable" but appreciated the government's decision to empanel the hospit...24 Jun, 2018, 08.01 PM IST
- Government hospital clearance needed for caesarean deliveries at pvt hospitals under NHPMThe Centre has included 1,354 packages in the scheme and rates for over 20 specialties, including orthopaedics, cardiology, cancer and neur...27 May, 2018, 02.59 PM IST
- Name and shame errant docs: Maneka Gandhi on excessive C-sectionsGandhi wants Health Minister J P Nadda to make it mandatory for hospitals to display their rate of Caesarean, also known as C-section.22 Feb, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
- Caesarean deliveries in private hospitals two times more than government facilities: SurveyThe data of National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-16) covering 15 states and Union territories showed that the gap was too wide in several ...24 Jan, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
- This caesarean epidemic: Let’s make normal deliveries the norm againIn fact, despite the fact that C-sections carry potential complications for both mother and baby and have been proven to be riskier than un...09 Jan, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
- Establish regulatory mechanisms to monitor the cost and quality of India’s health systemDevi Shetty has recently argued how red tape is strangling the health system in India and is not allowing simple interventions which can tr...22 Sep, 2015, 11.07 AM IST
- Rogue doctor may have fled to IndiaA Nepali origin gynaecologist who was barred from practising in Britain due to a series of botched operations is reported to have fled to I...18 Feb, 2008, 11.24 AM IST
- Law violator or Indian Doogie HowserA 15 yr old performed a filmed caesarean section birth to gain a spot in Guinness Book of World Records.21 Jun, 2007, 02.30 PM IST
- 15-yr-old performs surgery, sparks anger15 year old boy performes a filmed caesarean section birth under his parents' watch to gain a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records.21 Jun, 2007, 02.30 PM IST
- Delhi hospital fined Rs 75,000 for death of baby in wombFinding a Delhi-based hospital guilty of "gross medical negligence", a city consumer court has asked it to pay Rs 75,000 as compensation to...06 Aug, 2006, 11.05 AM IST
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