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Caesarean Section Birth

Please find information resources below on Caesarean Section birth:

  • Planned Caesarean Section Birth - Information Guide for Women and Birth Partners 
  • Caesarean Section Wound Care Advice - Information booklet 
  • Let's start sipping! Poster

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