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Table 5 The indication of cesarean section of women underwent obstetrics surgery in FHCSH, Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 383)

From: Factors associated with surgical site infection among women undergoing obstetrics surgery at Felegehiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective cross-sectional study

Characteristics Frequency (n = 383) Percent (%)
Indication of cesarean section
 Non reassure fetal heart rate pattern 60 15.7
 Cephalopelvic disproportion 52 13.7
 Latent first stage of labor +GIIIMSAF 51 13.3
 Malpresentation 35 9.1
 Antepartum fetal hemorrhage 22 5.7
 Failed induction 13 3.4
 Obstructed labor 7 1.8
 Two previous CS scar at term 5 1.3
 Combination indications* 138 36
  1. *Combination indication [previous cesarean section with X-factors, severe IUGR with unfavorable bishop score, fistula, uterine repair, cord accidents, declined VBAC, post term with X-factors prolonged LFSOL with grade II MSAF]