An Audit of Cesarean Section in Obstetric Department at Benha Educational Hospital | ||
The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine | ||
Article 14, Volume 76, Issue 1, July 2019, Pages 3249-3253 PDF (199.24 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhm.2019.36036 | ||
Author | ||
Mohamed Abdelwahab Seid Ahmed* | ||
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Benha Educational Hospital, Met-Ghamr City, Eldaqahlia Governorate, Egypt | ||
Abstract | ||
The aim of the study is to make an audit for all females delivered by cesarean section (CS) at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Benha Educational Hospital for 6 months, so as to improve the quality of care and perform continuous quality improvement. Our study concluded that cesarean section was performed for women of different ages commonly between 18 – 45 years. The most common indication of cesarean section was previous cesarean section. Postoperative stay was mainly between 1 to 4 days. The resident doctors were the main surgical staff who performed cesarean section and spinal anesthesia was the most common method of anesthesia used. | ||
Keywords | ||
Audit; cesarean section; Benha Hospital | ||
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