Should women go for C-Sections without an emergency?

Should women go for a C-section without an emergency? (Photo: iStock)

From the risks and complications that can come from childbirth, it is clear that neither vaginal nor caesarean birth should be termed as "easy."

According to Dr Saudah Farooquim, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Nairobi West Hospital, a C-Section is the delivery of a foetus through the abdominal wall and the uterine wall.