China’s health policy makers are seeking to expand access to epidurals, spinal blocks, and other forms of labour analgesia in a country where officials say that seven in 10 vaginal deliveries take ...

China’s health policy makers are seeking to expand access to epidurals, spinal blocks, and other forms of labour analgesia in a country where officials say that seven in 10 vaginal deliveries take ...

China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024. Experts warn the decline could worsen as birth rates stay near ...

China said that by the end of this year all tertiary level hospitals must offer epidural anesthesia during childbirth, a move ...

China aims to improve childbirth conditions by mandating epidural anaesthesia in all tertiary hospitals by 2025 and secondary by 2027. This move addresses falling birth rates as only 30% of pregnant ...

China is mandating epidurals in all tertiary hospitals by the year-end to promote a more friendly childbearing environment for women.

Researchers have found in a new study that Epidural analgesia is not directly linked to increased postpartum blood loss. However, it is more commonly used in high-risk obstetric cases, which ...

Across the nation, a growing number of expectant mothers are opting for an alternative approach to birth: midwifery.

With only 30 per cent of Chinese women currently receiving pain relief during labour, China moves to close the gap and make ...

China's National Health Commission requires all hospitals to offer epidurals by 2025 to create a more supportive environment ...