Comparison of Obstetric Outcomes (Percentage)
Preguideline | Postguideline | P Value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Vaginal deliveries | 76.4 | 78.0 | <.0001 |
VBAC | 0.5 | 0.7 | |
Operative deliveries | 23.6 | 22.0 | |
Vacuum | 4.4 | 1.9 | |
Forceps | 2.2 | 1.0 | |
Primary cesarean section | 12.1 | 13.1 | |
Repeat cesarean section | 4.3 | 5.2 | |
Delivered before 37 weeks | 8.4 | 8.2 | .7 |
Delivered after 42 weeks | 10.4 | 8.1 | .01 |
Pitocin induction | 7.0 | 6.5 | .43 |
* χ2 analysis.