From: Appropriateness of elective caesarean deliveries in a perinatal network: a cross-sectional study
Level of maternity unit | Inappropriate caesareans (n = 66) | Maternal-preference caesareans (n = 23) | Physician-preference caesareans (n = 43) | OR* | ||
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Numbers (n) | % [95%CI] | Numbers (n) | % [95%CI] | [95%CI] | ||
I | 14 | 4 | 28.6 [4.9-52.2] | 10 | 71.4 [47.8-95.1] | 3.75 [0.44-31.62] |
II | 47 | 16 | 34.0 [20.5-47.6] | 31 | 66.0 [52.4-79.5] | 2.91 [0.44-19.20] |
III | 5 | 3 | 60 [17.1-100.0] | 2 | 40 [0.0-82.9] | 1 |