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Maharashtra Government Hospitals See Rise In C-Section Deliveries, LSCS Rate Reaches 56.05% In 2025

Maharashtra Government Hospitals See Rise In C-Section Deliveries, LSCS Rate Reaches 56.05% In 2025
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Mumbai, October 3, 2026: Cesarean deliveries are on the rise in government and civic-run hospitals across Maharashtra, with the proportion of lower-segment cesarean sections (LSCS) increasing from 49.6% in 2022 to 56.05% in 2025, according to data from the state public health department. Accordin...

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