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Indications of cesarean sections (n = 108 women)
| No | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| -Multiple pregnancy | 24 | 22.2% |
| -Fetal macrosomia | 17 | 15.7% |
| -Arrest of cervical dilatation | 17 | 15.7% |
| -Preclampsia/Eclampsia | 12 | 11.1% |
| -Abruptio placenta | 10 | 9.3% |
| -Placenta previa (anterior or posterior) | 9 | 8.3% |
| -Polyhydramnios | 9 | 8.3% |
| -Rheumatic heart diseases | 8 | 7.4% |
| -Acute fetal distress | 2 | 1.9% |
| -Total no of cases | 108 | 100% |
