This statistic depicts the percentage of mothers worldwide who used select words to describe their cesarean birth as of 2017. According to the data, 46.8 percent of women said that their cesarean birth was traumatic at that time.
Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017
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Healthy Baby Network. (March 9, 2017). Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/
Healthy Baby Network. "Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017." Chart. March 9, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/
Healthy Baby Network. (2017). Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/
Healthy Baby Network. "Percentage of Mothers Worldwide Who Described Their Cesarean Birth Experience as Follows as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/
Healthy Baby Network, Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Percentage of mothers worldwide who described their cesarean birth experience as follows as of 2017 [Graph], Healthy Baby Network, March 9, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/982586/mothers-experiences-with-cesarean-birth-worldwide/