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Documented cause of delays in performing emergency CS n=427
| Variables | Number (%) |
| Theatre is being used by another emergency procedure | 218(51.1) |
| Unavailability of Blood and blood products | 19(4.4) |
| Unavailability of anesthetists | 5(1.2) |
| Delay of surgeon | 55(12.9) |
| Huge workload | 62(14.5) |
| Difficult in achieving anesthesia | 45(10.5) |
| Delay in theatre preparation | 40(9.4) |
| Change of shift | 22(5.2) |
| Lack of communication | 56(13.1) |
