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Table 4 Indications of EOH

From: Indications and outcomes of emergency obstetric hysterectomy; a 5-year review at the Bafoussam Regional Hospital, Cameroon

Indications

Frequency of EOH (%)

CH

N (%)

PH

N (%)

Intractable PPH

10 (33.33)

8 (33.3)

2 (33.3)

Uterine Atony

9 (30)

7 (29.17)

2 (33.33)

Abnormal Placentation

8 (26.67)

5 (20.83)

3 (50)

Uterine rupture

8 (26.67)

8 (33.3)

0 (00)

  1. CH caesarean hysterectomy, PH postpartum hysterectomy, EOH emergency obstetric hysterectomy, PPH postpartum haemorrhage