Table 2.
Obstetric variables of uterine rupture in Felegehiwot Referral hospital from September 2012 to August 2017(n = 239)
| Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Gravidity | ||
| Primi gravida | 8 | 3.3 |
| Multi gravida | 157 | 65.7 |
| Grand multi gravida | 74 | 31.0 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Gestational age | ||
| Preterm | 16 | 6.7 |
| Term | 164 | 68.6 |
| Post term | 30 | 12.6 |
| Unknown | 29 | 12.1 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Antenatal care | ||
| No | 53 | 22.2 |
| < 4 | 68 | 28.5 |
| > 4 | 118 | 49.4 |
| Total | 239 | 100 |
| Previous cesarean delivery | ||
| Yes | 31 | 13 |
| No | 208 | 87 |
| Total | 239 | 100 |
| Source of admission to FHRH | ||
| Home | 14 | 5.9 |
| health center | 188 | 78.7 |
| district hospital | 27 | 11.3 |
| FHRH | 10 | 4.2 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Duration of labor | ||
| < 24 h | 191 | 79.9 |
| 24–48 | 41 | 17.2 |
| > 48 | 7 | 2.9 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Diagnosis on referral | ||
| uterine rupture | 42 | 17.6 |
| CPD/OL | 94 | 37.6 |
| Second stage | 31 | 13.0 |
| IUFD | 28 | 11.7 |
| other | 23 | 9.6 |
| No referral | 21 | 8.8 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Time of arrival | ||
| Day | 164 | 68.6 |
| Night | 75 | 31.4 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Blood pressure on arrival | ||
| Non recordable | 53 | 22.2 |
| < 90/60mmhg | 83 | 34.7 |
| > 90/60mmhg | 103 | 43.1 |
| Total | 239 | 100.0 |
| Diagnosis on admission to FHRH | ||
| uterine rupture | 202 | 84.5 |
| other diagnosis | 37 | 15.5 |
| Total | 239 | 100 |