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One in four births in England are now emergency caesareans, BBC analysis shows


Prof Marian Knight, director of the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, which researches the care of women and babies in pregnancy and birth, says the rise represents a “total change in how women give birth” in England, and that it has not been replicated in other European countries.



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