Research Article
Prevalence, Indications, and Community Perceptions of Caesarean Section Delivery in Ngora District, Eastern Uganda: Mixed Method Study
Table 1
Number and mode of delivery of women and their age groups.
| | Month/year | VD (%) | CS (%) | Total deliveries | Percentage distribution of caesarean section rate by age in years (%) | | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 |
| | April 2018 | 166 (93) | 12 (7) | 178 | 1 (8.3) | 2 (16.6) | 9 (75) | | May 2018 | 205 (87) | 31 (13) | 236 | 9 (29) | 7 (22.6) | 15 (48.4) | | June 2018 | 180 (82) | 40 (18) | 220 | 12 (30) | 15 (37.5) | 13 (32.5) | | July 2018 | 170 (87) | 25 (13) | 195 | 11 (44) | 8 (32) | 6 (24) | | August 2018 | 200 (89) | 25 (11) | 225 | 6 (24) | 7 (28) | 12 (48) | | September 2018 | 204 (88) | 27 (12) | 231 | 7 (25.9) | 6 (22.2) | 14 (51.9) | | October 2018 | 196 (84) | 36 (16) | 232 | 11 (30.6) | 9 (25) | 16 (44.4) | | November 2018 | 96 (73) | 36 (27) | 132 | 6 (16.7) | 15 (41.7) | 15 (41.7) | | December 2018 | 258 (87) | 39 (13) | 297 | 6 (15.4) | 12 (30.8) | 21 (53.8) | | January 2019 | 213 (90) | 24 (10) | 237 | 10 (41.70) | 8 (33.3) | 6 (25) | | February 2019 | 173 (84) | 33 (16) | 206 | 9 (27.3) | 11 (33.3) | 13 (39.4) | | March 2019 | 155 (84) | 29 (16) | 184 | 9 (31.0) | 13 (44.8) | 7 (24.1) | | Total | 2216 (86) | 357 (14) | 2573 | 97 (27.2) | 113 (31.7) | 147 (41.2) |
| | Total number of mothers in each age category (%) | 15–19 | 20–24 | ≥25 | | | 618 (24) | 926 (36) | 1029 (40) |
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