Postpartum Vaginal Blood Loss following Two Different Methods of Cervical Ripening

Table 3

Comparison of obstetric outcome between study groups (N = 80).

Variable	Group 1, n (%)	Group 2, n (%)	Test statistic	value
Mode of delivery
Vaginal	36 (90)	40 (100)	—	0.06
Caesarean	4 (10)	0 (0)
Type of vaginal delivery
Normal	30 (83.3)	34 (85)	X^2 = 0.01	0.91
Instrumental	6 (16.7)	6 (15)
Episiotomy during vaginal delivery
Yes	15 (41.7)	10 (25)	X^2 = 1.7	0.2
No	21 (58.3)	30 (75)

Fisher’s exact test.