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    The cesarean section rate in the United States has increased 50% over the past decade, reaching a record high of 31.1% in 2006 according to the National Center for Health Statistics. The chart shows that rates of total cesarean sections, primary cesarean sections, and vaginal births after cesarean have all risen substantially since 1990. Cesarean sections are the most common surgery performed in U.S. hospitals but also carry increased risks for women and babies as well as higher costs for payers.

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    The cesarean section rate in the United States has increased 50% over the past decade, reaching a record high of 31.1% in 2006 according to the National Center for Health Statistics. The chart shows that rates of total cesarean sections, primary cesarean sections, and vaginal births after cesarean have all risen substantially since 1990. Cesarean sections are the most common surgery performed in U.S. hospitals but also carry increased risks for women and babies as well as higher costs for payers.

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    The cesarean section rate in the United States has increased 50% over the past decade, reaching a record high of 31.1% in 2006 according to the National Center for Health Statistics. The chart shows that rates of total cesarean sections, primary cesarean sections, and vaginal births after cesarean have all risen substantially since 1990. Cesarean sections are the most common surgery performed in U.S. hospitals but also carry increased risks for women and babies as well as higher costs for payers.

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    The cesarean section rate in the United States has increased 50% over the past decade, reaching a record high of 31.1% in 2006 according to the National Center for Health Statistics. The chart shows that rates of total cesarean sections, primary cesarean sections, and vaginal births after cesarean have all risen substantially since 1990. Cesarean sections are the most common surgery performed in U.S. hospitals but also carry increased risks for women and babies as well as higher costs for payers.

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    Rates for Total Cesarean Section, Primary Cesarean Section and Vaginal

    Birth After Cesarean Section (VBAC), United States, 1989-2006

    In December 2007, the National Center for Heath Statistics released the preliminary U.S.
    national cesarean rate for 2006: 31.1%. This rate has increased by 50% over the past
    decade, reaching a record level every year in this century, as shown in the chart below.
    The most common operating room procedure in U.S. hospitals, cesarean section
    involves considerable morbidity in women and babies and considerable expense for
    private payers/employers and Medicaid/taxpayers.

    Total Cesarean Section

    Primary (first-time) Cesarean Section

    Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section (VBAC)


    34

    30

    26
    Per 100

    22

    18

    14

    10

    6
    9
    90
    91
    92
    93
    94
    95
    96
    97
    98
    99
    00
    01
    02
    03
    04
    05
    06
    8
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20

    Year

    Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics (Note: for comparability, 2004 and
    2005 primary cesarean section and VBAC rates are limited to 37 jurisdictions with
    unrevised birth certificates, encompassing 69% of 2005 births; 2006 total cesarean
    section rate is preliminary)

    Updated January 2008

    © 2008 Childbirth Connection. All rights reserved.


    Download source: http://www.childbirthconnection.org/pdfs/cesarean-section-trends.pdf

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