A vaginal birth after a previous caesarean section (CS) would be most likely to be contraindicated if the woman had:
a. a previous CS for cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD).
b. two previous CS for failure to progress in labour.
c. a previous emergency CS at 28 weeks before the onset of labour.
d. a previous CS for a breech birth.
ANS: C
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