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Table 2 Primary Cesarean Section rate, 2009–2013, stratified by Maternity units

From: Trend in primary caesarean delivery: a five-year experience in ABRUZZO, ITALY

 

2009 n (%)

2010 n (%)

2011 n (%)

2012 n (%)

2013 n (%)

Abruzzo – Overall

2735 (31.4)

2812 (31.7)

2520 (29.3)

2266 (26.1)

2209 (26.1)

Maternity units over 1000 deliveries/yrs

 Chieti

445 (37.2)

485 (38.8)

474 (35.8)

403 (31.9)

373 (31.3)

 Pescara

539 (28.7)

545 (29.5)

375 (23.5)

341 (21.1)

441 (25.4)

Maternity units under 1000 deliveries/yrs

 Private Hospitala- Avezzano

220 (51.0)

    

 Sant’Omero

129 (28.7)

126 (34.3)

91 (27.0)

137 (22.5)

185 (26.4)

 Ortona

148 (40.0)

176 (46.0)

159 (40.3)

124 (31.4)

95 (24.5)

 Teramo

221 (25.8)

202 (22.9)

174 (19.5)

170 (22.8)

150 (21.8)

 Lanciano

200 (25.0)

211 (27.2)

218 (28.7)

145 (22.9)

132 (22.4)

 Penne

53 (35.6)

73 (39.7)

79 (38.9)

68 (38.4)

99 (43.0)

 Atri

137 (29.3)

133 (27.5)

126 (31.9)

79 (30.7)

89 (26.6)

 L’Aquila

159 (29.4)

229 (27.5)

312 (30.9)

312 (30.5)

255 (26.7)

 Avezzano

162 (26.3)

302 (30.0)

226 (24.7)

190 (22.2)

212 (25.7)

 Popolia

37 (46.3)

    

 Sulmona

129 (44.9)

133 (40.4)

110 (37.8)

111 (34.9)

100 (38.3)

 Vasto

180 (25.8)

231 (32.6)

214 (32.6)

225 (28.8)

120 (17.9)

  1. aHospitals that performed deliveries only in 2009