Analyzing the factors influencing on type of pregnant mothers’ delivery (normal and cesarean): a case study general hospital Ampara

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the factors influencing the type of pregnant mothers’ delivery (normal and cesarean) at General Hospital Ampara. The objective of this research study is to compare the types of delivery such as vaginal and cesarean delivery with demographic factorsethnicity and age of mothers. Furthermore, types of delivery were analyze with infant factors: Weight, Head Circumference, Height, Shoulder and Gender. For the purpose of the research study data were acquired from general hospital, Ampara, pregnant women aged from 17years to 48years, who were had given birth within 1st August 2015 to 31st December 2015 and the total number of 1400 data were acquired. Descriptive statistics, two samples t-test, one way ANOVA, mean comparison test and correlation analysis were used to analyze the data. It was found that significant different of infants’ weight between vaginal and cesarean delivery at theage of mothers’ year 23, 29 and 32 respectively. Also, it was found that significant different of infants’ head circumference between vaginal and cesarean delivery only at the age of mothers’ 29. Further, it was found that significant different of infants’ height between vaginal and cesarean delivery at the age of mothers’ years 23,27,28,29,31,32,34 and 35 respectively. And it was found that significant different of infants’ shoulder between vaginal and cesarean delivery atthe age of mothers’ years 24, 26, 29 and 32 respectively