Table 6 Number of home visits compared to planned length of stay for vaginal births
From: Individualised, flexible postnatal care: a feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial
Length of stay | Home visits as planned | More home visits | Fewer home visits | Unknown number of visits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
As planned (n = 21) | 9 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Longer than planned (n = 47) | 36 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
Shorter than planned (n = 8) | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
Total (all women who had a vaginal birth and had plan (n = 76)) | 47 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 9 |