The ‘Worst Test in Medicine’ is Driving America’s High C-Section Rate
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A medical test is being linked to the high rate of c-sections in the US. The test is reportedly controversial and considered ineffective by some doctors, yet it continues to be used. Some hospitals have found ways to reduce their c-section rates, although the details of their approaches are not specified.
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