Comparative study on maternal morbidity in elective and emergency caeserean section at tertiary hospital

Background: The incidence of caesarean sections has significantly increased over the previous thirty years and nearly doubled in current decade, because more liberalisation indications sections. India’s section rates have surpassed WHO cutoff point 15%, raising serious public health issues. prevalence C-section India was 8.5% NFHS-3 while data NFHS-4 show that it to 17.2%. Thus, almost 9% 10 years. Objective compare maternal morbidity elective emergency section. Methods: Institution based comparative study conducted among 108 females undergoing lower segment at JNUIMSRC, Jaipur. After taking written informed consent patients were enrolled for study. Once collected analysed as per appropriate statistical analysis. Results: Incidence LSCS 23.6% 76.4%. most common indication (38.1%) fetal distress (13.3%) followed by malpresentation (11.4%). intraoperative complications 29% with being atonic PPH (12.4%) traumatic (5.9%), bladder bowel injury (0.7%). post operative 51.9% anaemia (20.8%), (10%), puerperal sepsis (8%). Conclusions: If performed medical reasons, CS can save lives both mothers babies. Therefore, CSs should preferably only be when necessary reasons. Morbidity is than complication anemia complication.