Not exact matches
If we define
labor in
primiparous women over 12 hours as dystocia, we will invent another technology to force
women to hurry up their
labor to less than 12 hours.
Among the 91,208
primiparous women in the Consortium on Safe
Labor database, 28,116 had a cesarean delivery and 63,092 had a vaginal delivery; thus, the primary cesarean delivery rate for
primiparous women was 30.8 % (28,116 out of 91,208).
Primiparous women were more likely to have hypertension and to be undergoing
labor induction, whereas multiparous
women were more likely to have diabetes mellitus, to have a multiple gestation, and to deliver preterm.
Of the 91,208
primiparous women in the Consortium on Safe
Labor database, 69,485 were at term with a singleton gestation in cephalic presentation; 17,531 of these
women underwent a primary cesarean delivery, yielding a primary cesarean delivery rate of 25.2 %.