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How has contraceptive provision at Family Planning clinics in Aotearoa New Zealand changed between 2009, 2014 and 2019: a cross-sectional analysis | OPEN ACCESS
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Advances in contraception are recognised as one of the great public health achievements of the twentieth century.[[1]] But despite its importance, there has been little research in New Zealand about contraceptive use. In 2019, the Ministry of Health published the first national report on contraceptive use since 1999.[[2]] The 2019 report was based on data collected through the 2014/2015 annual New Zealand Health Survey. That data provide a snapshot of contraceptive use at one point in time but no information about changes over time. The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Atlas on Healthcare Variation recently reported data[[3]] on contraceptive provision in 2018/2019. However, the data were incomplete because the report utilised only prescription data, which does not include all available cont
âSlipping in the wrong directionâ: Early C-sections causing unnecessary risk
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High numbers of caesarean births are being scheduled for a week or two before a babyâs due date, worrying gynaecologists and obstetricians who say the practice puts newborns at unnecessary risk of short- and long-term health impacts.
Roughly half of caesarean section births performed before 39 weeks were booked without a medical justification in 2017, according to a national report.
Babies born at scheduled early caesareans are being placed at unnecessary risk, warn experts.