Abstract
BackgroundDespite various health complications associated with Caesarean Section (CS) delivery, there are sizeable population in India opting for Caesarean Section in subsequent delivery. Therefore, the present study attempts to find out the different factors affecting repeated caesarean delivery and place of such delivery in India. MethodsThe unit level data from the fourth round of Indian National Family Health Survey is used. Bivariate and multivariate analyses are used to explore the factors affecting repeated Caesarean Section delivery in India. ResultsIt is found that women with better economic condition, urban residence, higher caste are reported higher proportion of repeated CS delivery as compared to their counterparts. ConclusionAlthough repeated CS is associated with various ailments but the study revealed that substantial proportion of women undergoes CS in subsequent deliveries in India. With the growing rate of caesarean delivery, women should be counselled that repeat CS are bound with surgical difficulties and complications.
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