Table 3 Distribution of Major Obstetric Interventions in Tanga Region
From: The unmet need for Emergency Obstetric Care in Tanga Region, Tanzania
Tanga Region (Total) | Lushoto | Muheza | Tanga Municipality | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of MOI | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
Caesarean Section | 1218 | 96.7 | 448 | 95.9 | 448 | 98 | 322 | 95.8 |
Hysterectomy | 20 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.2 | 6 | 1.3 | 13 | 3.9 |
Laparotomy (for repair of ruptured uterus) | 20 | 1.6 | 16 | 3.4 | 3 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
Destructive Operation | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.3 |
Others | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Total MOI | 1260 | 100 | 467 | 100 | 457 | 100 | 336 | 100 |