natural birth

First natural birth free in Egyptian public hospitals to curb C-section rates.

Wed, 06 May 2026 - 09:50 GMT

Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar approved a decision Wednesday to provide the first natural delivery free of charge for women at all government-owned hospitals nationwide.

16% of annual natural births take place at home: Statistics

Wed, 08 Aug 2018 - 11:01 GMT

16% of the annual births take place at home, stressing the need to return to normal births and stay away from the caesarean delivery.

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