Mode of birth for first time mothers
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Commentary
- Of ACT resident women who were first time mothers and gave birth in the ACT, in 2021 32.2% of those births were unassisted vaginal, 45.3% were caesarean and 22.5% were instrumental vaginal.
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Mode of birth for first time mothers in ACT hospitals, ACT residents only, 2012 to 2021
Data
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