The University of Cambridge recently conducted a study regarding breech births. 1 / 5
Researchers found that an ultrasound at 36 weeks could prevent 4,000 emergency C-sections... 2 / 5
... and eight baby deaths a year in the UK by enabling a manual attempt at turning the baby. 3 / 5
In 96, or 55 percent, of the pregnancies, the breech birth was not suspected until the scan was performed. 4 / 5
Researchers also recommend including affordable ultrasounds in standard midwife appointments. 5 / 5