Table 3.
Indications for cesarean sections among the groups
| Indication for cesarean section | Group 1: primiparas (n = 44) | Group 2: multiparas (n = 16) | Group 3: grand multiparas (n = 13) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-reassuring fetal status n (%) | 28 (63%) | 9 (57%) | 8 (62%) |
| Arrest of dilation or descent n (%) | 12 (27%) | 2 (12%) | 1 (8%) |
| Brow presentation/prolapse of cord n (%) | – | 2 (12%) | 2 (15%) |
| Failed induction/IOL was discontinued n (%) | 1 (2%) | 3 (19%) | 2 (15%) |
| Failed vacuum extraction n (%) | 1 (2%) | – | – |