Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A study on indications of primary caesarean section in multigravida
Eslavath Lavanya Bai, Sahana PR, Chandana MH, Chandrashekar K, Vijaya Harsoor
JCDR. 2023: 325-328
Abstract
The overall cesarean delivery rate increased progressively in the United States each year between 1965 and 1988, rising from 4.5 to almost 25% (United states public health service, in 1991). In 1998 it has been 21.2%.Other countries have also demonstrated this trend. A Prospective study of 115 cases of primary caesarean section in multigravida admitted in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for a period of 1 year. Medical Conditions in which the most common disorder was HDP (29.3%) and second most common was APH (24.4%).These two were most common indication for preterm births and perinatal morbidity. The most common indication for caesarean section in multigravida Fetal distress (35.7%), Malpresentation (27.8%) and breech presentation was most common (11.3%).
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