"If you are pregnant or looking for an obstetrician, keep in mind that the US rate of C-sections is more than double what the World Health Organization considers acceptable. You should not have this major surgery--with all its risks--simply for the sake of convenience. Read more at thebirthsurvey.com."
I wouldn't say that advocating against unnecessary C-sections is the main thrust of The Birth Survey, but its great publicity to be included in a top ten list regarding health care.
Have you seen other mentions of The Birth Survey in media? Please let me know if you do!
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I can see why they explained it that way using the c-sections as a reason why you should look into it. It's hard to explain the complete purpose in a small blip like that, and the c-section issue gives a great example of why women should care about visiting the site.
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