{
  "id": 19184615,
  "title": "Maharashtra Orders Mandatory C-Section Audits In Government Hospitals After 37 Per Cent Surgical Births Reported",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/maharashtra-orders-mandatory-c-section-audits-in-government-hospitals",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T16:39:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/maharashtra-orders-mandatory-c-section-audits-in-government-hospitals-after-37-per-cent-surgical-births-reported"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mumbai, November 9, 2026: Concerned over the rising number of Caesarean-section deliveries, the Maharashtra government has directed all public health institutions to conduct mandatory audits of every C-section to ensure that surgical deliveries are performed only when medically necessary. According to the Health Management Information System (HMIS), up to September 2026, C-sections accounted for…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}