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34 per cent births in Tamil Nadu by C-section; breastfeeding not supported
Quoting National Family Health Survey-4, the report said of the total caesarean sections, 26 per cent happen in public health facilities and 51 per cent in private facilities.
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Quoting National Family Health Survey-4, the report said of the total caesarean sections, 26 per cent happen in public health facilities and 51 per cent in private facilities. (File Photo) By Express News Service
CHENNAI: Thirty-four per cent of births in Tamil Nadu are through caesarean section, which is well above WHO threshold of 15 per cent and more than the rate recorded in other States, a report said here on Wednesday. The report, ‘Spotlight on Infant Feeding in Tamil Nadu 2020 - Tracking Policies and Programmes in Support of Women and Children to Adopt Optimal Feeding Practices from Conception to Two years or Beyond’ was prepared by State Breastfeeding Trends In