
Denzil Fiebig
Denzil Fiebig is a prominent Professor of Economics at the University of New South Wales, known for his research on health economics and policy, particularly in the context of maternal health and childbirth practices. His recent study highlighted the alarming increase in unnecessary medical interventions during low-risk pregnancies, raising critical questions about healthcare practices in Australia.
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Denzil Fiebig is the lead author and UNSW Professor of Economics who commented on the striking results of the study regarding birth interventions.
New study reveals surge in unnecessary cascading interventions for low-risk pregnanciesThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-09-11






