Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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"It's unsafe." — It's not. Here's the data.
"It's too expensive." — It's two pairs of gloves and a robe. About 10 euros.
"It takes too long." — It's four minutes.
"You need extra staff." — No. Same team.
"Women don't want it." — You haven't asked them.

Dr. Koen Deurloo has heard every excuse in the book for why hospitals won't offer the mother-assisted cesarean (MAC). And he has a data-backed answer for every single one.

Have you seen or heard of women having MACs (Mother-Assisted Cesarean)? Would you like more hospitals in your area to offer this as an option?

Tell us in the comments! 👇

🎙️ Full episode wherever you get your podcasts!

[Mother Assisted Cesarean, MAC, Dr. Koen Deurloo, Cesarean Birth, Hospital Birth, Midwifery Care]