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Foeto-Maternal Outcome In Instrumental Vaginal Delivery Attending A Secondary Hospital In Hyderabad (Aga Khan Maternal And Child Care Centre), Nigar Jabeen, Raheela Baloch, Pushpa Malhi, Sana Zahiruddin, Kiran Mawani
Foeto-Maternal Outcome In Instrumental Vaginal Delivery Attending A Secondary Hospital In Hyderabad (Aga Khan Maternal And Child Care Centre), Nigar Jabeen, Raheela Baloch, Pushpa Malhi, Sana Zahiruddin, Kiran Mawani
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Objective: To evaluate the foeto-maternal outcome in instrumental delivery.
Methods: This retrospective record review was conducted at Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre, Hyderabad, Pakistan, and comprised medical records from January 2014 to January 2016. Data related to all women with singleton pregnancy at term gestation and having undergone vacuum or forceps delivery was included. Data of women who had multiple pregnancies, caesarean section, and presentation other than cephalic, placenta previa were excluded. SPSS 19 was used for data analysis.
Results: Of the 400 participants, 255(63.75%) were aged between 22-28 years and 145(36.25%) between 29-35 years. Moreover, 268(67%) women …