Given that a significant number of women will experience a caesarean section (C-section) birth, it is important that health visitors have the knowledge, skills and competence to support women's recovery - and to spot the signs and symptoms that require further assessment/ referral to primary or specialist care.

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Enhancing maternal recovery following caesarean birth

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