Table 2. Methods of induction of labor and mode of delivery among mothers who delivered after induction of labor in public Hospitals, Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019.
| Variables | Categories | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical Ripening (N = 717) | Yes | 278 | 38.77 |
| No | 439 | 61.23 | |
| Ripening Methods (N = 278) | Misoprostol | 139 | 50.00 |
| Dinoprostone | 19 | 6.83 | |
| Balloon Catheter | 120 | 43.17 | |
| Methods of IOL (N = 717) | Oxytocin only | 633 | 88.30 |
| ARM + Oxytocin | 39 | 5.40 | |
| Oxytocin+ misoprostol | 45 | 6.30 | |
| Phases of IOL (N = 672) | First | 70 | 10.42 |
| Second | 103 | 15.33 | |
| Third | 499 | 74.25 | |
| Oxytocin drop per Minutes per 1L in Normal saline(N = 672) | 20 | 19 | 2.83 |
| 40 | 50 | 7.44 | |
| 60 | 119 | 17.71 | |
| 80 | 484 | 72.02 | |
| Route for misoprostol(N = 45) | Vaginal | 31 | 68.89 |
| Oral | 8 | 17.78 | |
| Sublingual | 6 | 13.33 | |
| Mode of delivery (N = 717) | SVD | 411 | 57.32 |
| OVD | 55 | 7.67 | |
| C/S | 251 | 35.01 |
Key: ARM- Artificial Rupture of Membrane; SVD: Spontaneous Vaginal delivery; OVD: Operative Vaginal Delivery; C/S: Caesarean Section.