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Table 3 The CS rate in 2012 and 2014

From: Lithuania’s experience in reducing caesarean sections among nulliparas

 

Number of CS over total number of women in each group

Relative size of groups, %

CS rate in each group, %

p value

Absolute contribution to the оverall CS rate, %

p value

2012

2014

2012

2014

2012

2014

2012

2014

Group 1

426/2776

340/2698

76.6

2776/3626

77.0

2698/3502

15.3

12.6

p = 0.003

11.7

426/3626

9.7

340/3502

p = 0.005

Group 2

440/850

326/804

23.4

850/3626

23.0

804/3502

51.8

40.5

p < 0.001

12.1

440/3626

9.3

326/3502

p < 0.001

Group 2A

236/646

220/698

17.8

646/3626

19.9

698/3502

36.5

31.5

p = 0.052

6.5

236/3626

6.3

220/3502

p = 0.697

Group 2B

204/204

106/106

5.6

204/3626

3.0

106/3502

100

100

5.6

204/3626

3.0

106/3502

p < 0.001

Group 1 and 2

866/3626

666/3502

  

23.9

19.0

p < 0.001