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Seven in 10 Korean births now by C-section amid older mothers, doctor shortage

Cesarean deliveries accounted for 70.2% of births in Korea last year, driven by older mothers, high-risk pregnancies, changing preferences and shortages of obstetric staff.

2026.10.25

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Hospital director and surgeon admit to killing fetus during trial hearing

A hospital director and a surgeon accused of killing a near-term fetus after a C-section admitted to all charges during their first trial hearing on Thursday.

2025.9.18

Tag: c-section

c-section

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Seven in 10 Korean births now by C-section amid older mothers, doctor shortage

Hospital director and surgeon admit to killing fetus during trial hearing

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