Characteristics | All births | C-section No | C-section Yes |
---|---|---|---|
n = 2123 | n = 1959 | n = 164 | |
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Age. Mean (SD)a | 24.1 (3.54) | 24.2 (3.58) | 23.4 (2.97) |
Education. Mean (SD) | 5.1 (4.54) | 5.1 (4.53) | 5.5 (4.57) |
Caste a | |||
ST | 860 (40.5) | 829 (42.3) | 31 (18.9) |
SC | 157 (7.4) | 138 (7.0) | 19 (11.6) |
Others | 1106 (52.1) | 992 (50.7) | 114 (69.5) |
Number of pregnancies Mean (SD)a | 1.15 (1.30) | 1.19 (1.32) | 0.71 (0.91) |
Antenatal care visits | |||
3 or more a | 1558 (73.4) | 1418 (72.4) | 140 (85.4) |
BPL card. Yes a | 1920 (90.4) | 1762 (89.9) | 158 (96.3) |
Wealth quintilesa | |||
Lowest | 360 (17.0) | 347 (17.7) | 13 (7.9) |
Low | 383 (18.0) | 364 (18.6) | 19 (11.6) |
Middle | 433 (20.5) | 400 (20.4) | 33 (20.1) |
High | 439 (20.6) | 406 (20.7) | 33 (20.1) |
Highest | 508 (23.9) | 442 (22.6) | 66 (40.3) |
Complications. Yesa | 171 (8.0) | 103 (5.3) | 68 (41.4) |
District a | |||
Dahod | 775 (36.5) | 739 (37.7) | 36 (21.9) |
Sabarkantha | 738 (34.8) | 681 (34.8) | 57 (34.8) |
Surendranagar | 610 (28.7) | 539 (27.5) | 71 (43.3) |
Facility typea | |||
Public | 595 (28.0) | 571 (29.1) | 24 (14.6) |
Private-CY | 1090 (51.4) | 1010 (51.6) | 80 (48.8) |
Private | 438 (20.6) | 378 (19.3) | 60 (36.6) |
CY beneficiary. Yesa | 717 (33.8) | 683 (34.7) | 34 (20.7) |