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. 2013 Winter;22(1):49–58. doi: 10.1891/1058-1243.22.1.49

TABLE 2. Type of Birth.

Adolescents Adults Total
f % f % f %
Nondoula mothers
Vaginal 19 21.8 9 22.0 28 21.9
Vaginal + epidural 48 55.2 20 48.8 68 53.1
Cesarean 19 21.8 12 29.3 31 24.2
Not reported 1 1.1 1 0.8
Total 87 100.0 41 100.0 128 100.0
Mothers with doulas
Vaginal 11 23.9 15 29.4 26 26.8
Vaginal + epidural 27 58.7 25 49.0 52 53.6
Cesarean 8 17.4 11 21.6 19 19.6
Total 46 100.0 51 100.0 97 100.0

Note. None of the compared percentages between groups was significant.