A vaginal birth after a caesarean section would most probably be contraindicated for which of the following women?
a. a woman who has had a previous caesarean section
b. a women with two previous low transverse caesarean sections for failure to progress in labour
c. a woman with a previous caesarean section performed using a vertical incision in the upper uterine segment
d. a woman with a previous emergency caesarean section at 26 weeks before the onset of labour
ANS: C
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