Giving birth naturally in Brazil

Name: Giving birth naturally in Brazil
Uploaded: 2014-06-26T14:35:28.000Z
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Description: Over 50% of all births are by Caesarean in Brazil, but some women are determined to defy the trend and give birth naturally.

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Brazil has the highest Caesarean section rate in the world, with over 50% of all births by Caesarean - and nearly 90% in private hospitals.

But some women here are determined to defy the trend and give birth naturally, as Mariana della Barba reports from Sao Paulo.