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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for mothers and their birth characteristics by intervention period

From: Change in timing of induction protocol in nulliparous women to optimise timing of birth: results from a single centre study

 

Pre-intervention

Post-intervention

p-value^

Mode of birth

Total

n

In hours

n (%)

Total

n (%)

In hours

n (%)

 

SVB

101

70 (69.3)

180

98 (54.4)

0.02

AVB

52

23 (44.0)

137

82 (60.0)

0.01

CS

132

35 (26.5)

153

71 (46.4)

 < 0.01

Total

285

118 (41.4)

470

251 (53.4)

 < 0.01

  1. ^Using independent t-test or chi-squared test as appropriate
  2. SVB spontaneous vaginal birth, AVB assisted vaginal birth, CS caesarean section