Abstract
Lower Segment Caesarean Section Audit Is a Promising Tool to Improve the Quality of a Standard Care at a Tertiary Hospital in Kuwait “Cross-Section Study”
Highlights
Caesarean section has become a common major surgery in the practice of modern obstetrics with a considerable risk and a wide variety of morbidity
Most common cause of LSCS was due to previous LSCS (64.4%) (Figure 2)
Despite deficiency in fetal monitoring facilities along with high level of litigation, this could push the physician to rush for caesarean delivery and the private practice is considered to be a window to the increased rates of the caesarean section worldwide
Summary
Caesarean section has become a common major surgery in the practice of modern obstetrics with a considerable risk and a wide variety of morbidity. Clinical audit is a tool to improve quality of care and to reduce maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality [1]. Audit plays an important role in the analysis of changing trends in caesarean delivery to be a more standardized procedure. Justified caesarean section can effectively prevent maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. A Standardized practice in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative stings of caesarean section might help in reduction great part of untoward sequels of caesarean delivery. This can be done through implementing and auditing clear pathway for the procedure [4]. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the compliance to caesarean section pathway and its implications on the outcome of the procedure
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