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Executive Director Rejects Relationship Between Lack of Resources and More Cesarean Sections in the Sns

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Alvaro Almeida says that in maternity hospitals where there are usually problems, the rate of cesarean section has decreased.
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In 2025 there were 22,000 more C-sections in the SNS, especially in the North and Alentejo regions. The executive director of the SNS rejects any connection with problems in obstetric emergencies.

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Alvaro Almeida says that in maternity hospitals where there are usually problems, the rate of cesarean section has decreased.

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Higher rates were not recorded in hospitals most pressured by the lack of obstetricians, said Alvaro Almeida. SNS and private units do not comply with reporting obligation.

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Publico broke the news in Portugal on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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