Nevertheless, childbirth entails unpredictable risks,
cesarean section is a major abdominal operation with known complications, and rural practice is accompanied by a variety of inherent difficulties not present in urban areas; these include travel distances, limited facilities and support staff, and conflicting physician time and energy obligations.
Intra-operative complications increase with successive number of
cesarean sections: Myth or fact?
In analyses that took into account fetal presentation (e.g., breech or other non-headfirst positions), the odds of fetal death were lower for infants delivered by
cesarean section prior to labor than for those with a spontaneous vaginal birth (odds ratio, 0.6).
* The equipment, facilities and a team to perform an emergency
cesarean section should be readily available in case maternal and fetal complications arise during the labor and delivery.
Table-II: Distribution of women in the experimental and control groups according to intestinal functions after
cesarean section.
Two hundred patients of elective
cesarean section with primigravida having age 20-40 years and with gestational age >37 weeks were included.
Data including age, prenatal care, pregnancy complications, delivery methods, and indications of
cesarean section were retrospectively analyzed.
A dedicated operating room for
cesarean section within the delivery ward can help implement continuous skin to skin contact and improve patient experience; such a specified
cesarean section room is not connected to the main operating block [6].
This study was done to compare the effect of early oral feeding versus delayed oral feeding after
cesarean section in terms of time of return to bowel movement, to regular diet, duration of intravenous fluids, hospital stay and post operatively gastrointestinal effects.
She had long suffered from hypertension and high blood pressure, and had been instructed by doctors to undergo a
cesarean section to avoid complications during her child birth.
G changing Trends of Indications and Rate of
Cesarean section: An Audit.
Her first
cesarean section was done for Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD).