Childbirth: method of delivery in NHS hospitals in Scotland 2017/18
Share of child births in hospitals in Scotland in 2017/18, by method of delivery
This statistic displays the methods of childbirth delivery used in hospitals in Scotland in 2017/18. In that year, 16.8 percent of childbirths were an emergency caesarean.
Share of child births in hospitals in Scotland in 2017/18, by method of delivery
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| Share of deliveries | |
|---|---|
| Spontaneous | 55.1% |
| Caesarean emergency | 16.8% |
| Caesarean elective | 15.7% |
| Forceps | 9.2% |
| Vacuum | 2.9% |
| Vaginal breech | 0.2% |
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