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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of women who underwent CD in 2020 in Mongar Regional Referral hospital

From: The successful implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program among caesarean deliveries in Bhutan to reduce the postoperative length of hospital stay

Demography

Pre-ERAS (n = 87)

Post-ERAS care (n = 84)

Significance

p” value

Mean Age

29.3 ± 6.1

29.7 ± 6.3

0.68

Parity

 0–1

58 (66.7%)

51 (60.7%)

0.51

 ≥ 2

29 (33.3%)

33 (39.3%)

Co-morbidities

 Hypertension

9 (10.3%)

12 (14.3%)

0.76

 GDM

2 (2.3%)

2 (2.4%)

1.0

 Anemia

5 (5.7%)

9 (10.7%)

0.56

 Obesity

15 (17.2%)

13 (15.5%)

0.27

Caesarean

 Emergency

39 (44.8%)

37 (44.0%)

 

 Elective

48 (55.2%)

47 (56.0%)

 

Indications

 Past CS

37 (42.5%)

37 (44.0%)

0.84

 Fetal indications

28 (32.2%)

23 (27.4%)

0.49

 Maternal indications

7 (8.0%)

9 (10.7%)

0.54

 Labour dystocia

6 (6.9%)

9 (10.7%)

0.38

 Others

9 (10.3%)

6 (7.1%)

0.46

 Pre-op hemoglobin

12.6 ± 1.1

11.9 ± 1.3

0.00

 Post-op hemoglobin

10.5 ± 1.2

10.3 ± 1.3

0.33

 Blood transfusion

2 (2.3%)

4 (4.8%)

0.44