Table 3.

Mode of delivery with other parameters

	Mode of delivery (n = 56)
	Normal vaginal delivery	Forceps	Caesarean section due to lack of progression of labour	Caesarean section due to foetal distress	Caesarean section due to failed induction of labour	Total number of caesarean sections	Getting a caesarean section
Parity							Being nulliparous
Nulliparous (n = 32)	25	1	2	2	2	6	RR = 0.75 95% CI = 0.28–2.04
Multiparous	18	0	2	2	2	6	P = 0.81
Indication							Having an UP
UP (n = 24)a	19	1	2	1	1	4	RR = 0.6
GDM	18	0	2	1	2	6	95% CI = 0.21–1.70
FGR	5	0	0	1	0	1	P = 0.49
Reduced AFI	1	0	0	0	0	0
Past section	0	0	0	0	1	1
For comparison							Having Foley only
Women who had Foley only (n = 36)	30	1	2	2	1	5	RR = 0.40 95% CI = 0.15–1.09
Women who had Foley, then prostaglandin	13	0	2	2	3	7	P = 0.09

UP-Women who have completed 41 weeks of gestation with otherwise uncomplicated

RR relative risk, 95% CI 95% confidence interval, pregnancies, GDM gestational Diabetes mellitus, FGR fetal growth restriction, AFI amniotic fluid index, Past section past history of caesarean section

^aRelative risk assessed for this indication only