Panorama.am

17:33 05/12/2007

CHILD DELIVERY ON CESAREAN CUTTING GETS MORE

The delivery of children through cesarean cuttin
g has increased in numbers in the course of the recent
few years in the republic, a delivery department head
of Mother and Child Health Protection Center Levon
Hakobyan told Panorama.am.
According to data released by the ministry of health,
38,053 deliveries were registered in 2006 and 4,512 of
them used surgery interventions. In the year 2000,
there were 35,279 births and 2553 of them were on
Cesarean cutting. In 2005, the figures were 37,992 and
4,248.
The doctor said cesarean cutting is done when there
are complications with a woman as a result of which
she cannot deliver on her own. He said after the
operation, the mother faces problems especially with
using the condom. In the words of the specialist,
mothers are not allowed to have babies at least 1-2
years after the delivery on cesarean cutting.

Source: Panorama.am