THE USE OF INTRADEPARTMENTAL AUDIT TO CONTAIN CESAREAN-SECTION RATE

被引:13
作者
TAY, SK
TSAKOK, FHM
NG, CSA
机构
[1] Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, 0316, Outram Road
关键词
CESAREAN SECTION RATE; INDICATIONS FOR CESAREAN SECTION; CRITICAL VIEW;
D O I
10.1016/0020-7292(92)90904-W
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
In one department practicing critical review of indications for cesarean delivery, the overall LSCS rate was maintained at 12.3%, 11.1%, 11.2% and 11.4% for 1987, 1988, 1989 and 1990, respectively. A highly significant (P = 0.0013) reduction of 26.8% was observed in the LSCS rate for cephalo-pelvic disproportion between 1987 and 1990. Perinatal mortality rate per 1000 births remained low at 8.25, 7.05, 9.39 and 5.83 for infants weighing 500 g or more.
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