Sharon Gaffka opts for caesarean amid rising maternity care concerns
Sharon Gaffka, a reality TV star and political activist, is opting for a caesarean due to concerns over failing maternity services. Citing a rise in caesarean births surpassing vaginal deliveries in England, she emphasizes the importance of informed choices amid troubling trends in maternity care. Gaffka's decision reflects a broader dialogue about autonomy in childbirth.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 05:00 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 05:30 UTC
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