Table 3 Indications for urgent caesarean
Rate of all deliveries | Rate of all urgent caesareans | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | 1992 n (%) | 2005 n (%) | 2015 n (%) | p value 1992/2015 | p value 2005/2015 | 1992 (%) | 2005 (%) | 2015 (%) |
Prolonged labour | 192 (2.1) | 449 (4.6) | 432 (5.4) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | (37.0) | (46.1) | (51.2) |
Imminent foetal asphyxia | 218 (2.4) | 435 (4.4) | 203 (2.6) | < 0.01 | < 0.001 | (42.0) | (44.7) | (23.1) |
Preterm caesarean | 19 (0.2) | 12 (0.1) | 130 (1.6) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | (3.7) | (1.2) | (15.4) |
Pregnancy complication | 85 (0.9) | 76 (0.8) | 75 (0.9) | > 0.05 | > 0.05 | (16.4) | (7.8) | (8.9) |
Uterine rupture | 5 (0.1) | 2 (0.0) | 3 (0.0) | > 0.05 | > 0.05 | (0.9) | (0.2) | (0.3) |