High Caesarean deliveries in A.P. a concern, muhurtham surgeries not right, says Chandrababu Naidu

Highest C-Sections In Andhra? Chandrababu Naidu Slams "Greedy Doctors"

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has sharply criticised private healthcare facilities, blaming "greedy doctors" for the state's alarmingly high rate of caesarean section (C-section) deliveries.

High Caesarean deliveries in A.P. a concern, muhurtham surgeries not right, says Chandrababu Naidu

Chief Minister tells Health Minister to engage with private hospitals and ensure that surgeries are performed only when medically required, and natural deliveries are prioritised

Naidu Raises Alarm Over Rising C-Section Deliveries in AP

AP CM Chandrababu Naidu expressed concern over the increasing number of cesarean section operations in Andhra Pradesh, accounting to 56.62 per cent of all births in the country. It is the greediness of the doctors that is encouraging the practice. The state tops the country in C-section procedures, while doctor should practice safe delivery, he lamented. Of this, 90 per cent of the cesarean section (C-Section) operations are occurring in private…