Abstract:Aim: To understand the reasons for rising cesarean section rates in tertiary hospitals. Materials and methods: Analysis of emergency obstetric referrals was done during the period January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2017. Data only from those emergency duties done by the corresponding author were included to avoid subjective variation. A total of 86 emergency duties, which included duties on working days, weekends, and public holidays, were done. A total of 309 deliveries were conducted during emergency duty hours… Show more
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