| Indication |
Emergency unit |
High risk unit |
Total |
% |
| Repeat Caesarean |
2929 |
2920 |
5849 |
35.78 |
| Medical disorders |
90 |
2240 |
2330 |
14.25 |
| Failure to progress in labour |
896 |
800 |
1696 |
10.37 |
| Malpresentations |
528 |
1090 |
1618 |
9.90 |
| PROM/unfavorable cervix |
400 |
1000 |
1400 |
8.56 |
| Severe PE/ eclampsia |
512 |
480 |
992 |
6.10 |
| Multifetal pregnancy |
352 |
541 |
893 |
5.46 |
| Acute fetal distress |
384 |
240 |
624 |
3.82 |
| Placenta praevia |
80 |
340 |
420 |
2.57 |
| Placental abruption |
128 |
110 |
238 |
1.46 |
| Caesarean hysterectomy |
0 |
49 |
49 |
0.30 |
| Other indications |
149 |
90 |
239 |
1.46 |
| Total |
6448 |
9900 |
16348 |
100% |
PROM= Premature Rupture of Membranes; PE=Preeclampsia; Other indications
included maternal request |
