Az elmúlt évtizedben szinte a duplájára nőtt a császármetszések aránya a világon.
2020-ban Magyarországon 41 százalékos volt ez az arány. Gyakran kockázatos lehet az anyánál a természetes szülés, esetleg olyan tényezők a lépnek fel szülés közben, amelyek az orvost a császár végrehajtására késztetik. Ha kockázat felmerül, az orvosok ezt a lehetőséget tartják biztonságosabbnak.
Cesarean section
The proportion of cesarean sections in the world has almost doubled in the last decade. In 2020, this was 41 percent in Hungary. Natural childbirth can often be risky for the mother, or there may be factors that cause the doctor to perform C-section during childbirth. If risk arises, doctors consider this option the safest.
Sándorfalva. Eszter is 4 years old. She was planned to be born naturally as a 4130 grams heavy baby. During the expulsion, her heartbeat dropped and the doctors opted for a cesarean section. She received Ambu bag treatment. She lives happily now.
Anett is getting ready to give birth to her second child at the Kiskunhalas hospital. Her unborn child has similar problems as the first, giving birth naturally can be risky.
The number of women who support natural childbirth and those who prefer cesarean is roughly the same.
According to surveys, in 2020 the proportion of cesarean sections was the highest in Bács-Kiskun county, almost every second pregnancy ended with abdominal surgery (48,66 percent), while the lowest was in Hajdú-Bihar county (32,52 percent).
A programmed cesarean is warranted if this danger is already visible before childbirth begins.
According to experience the surgical procedure has some disadvantages. In this case, onset of breast milk starts more slowly, and the wounds heal more slowly.
Janó was eventually born without complications, by cesarean section.
Newborns who are now born surgically can also experience the golden hour and skin-to-skin contact with their father. In this case, Eszter was also able to meet her brother almost in the first hours, which can be important in forming a bond.
No matter how a child is born, the point is to live a healthy life. Cesarean section can save many children’s lives, as well as prevent other complications that may occur during childbirth that could later affect the child’s development.