Table 6. Cesarean Section Quality Indicators
IndicatorsFamily MedicineObstetricsP
Decision to incision time (minutes)*44.0 ± 16.855.1 ± 22.5.08
Total surgical time (minutes)55.2 ± 14.742.5 ± 13.7<.01
Scheduled at ≥39 weeks†29/32 (91%)26/32 (82%).47

  • ↵* Only cases in which fetal distress is an indication for surgery: 22 cases at family medicine site, 20 cases at obstetrics site.

  • ↵† Only cases for which a Cesarean section was scheduled.