news Scmp World 2026-07-11

Turkey's health ministry fines doctors for high C-section rates.

Turkey's health ministry is fining and suspending obstetrician-gynecologists for high C-section rates, which are the highest among OECD nations. Doctors cite time efficiency as a reason for the procedures.

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