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Options for Birth After Cesarean

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WP85-1847
Language
English
Creator
Maternal Child Provincial Policy Working Group

If you had your baby by cesarean birth (sometimes called “cesarean delivery”, “c-section”, or “CS”), you can still have a vaginal birth in your next pregnancy. This pamphlet explains what makes a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) safe and successful, and benefits and risks of VBAC. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1891
Choix d’accouchement après une césarienne

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