Maternal Satisfaction and Its Associated Factors towards Spinal Anesthesia for Caesarean Section: A Cross-Sectional Study in Two Eritrean Hospitals.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Satisfaction of mothers during caesarean section is an important indicator for measuring quality of obstetric anesthesia. This study aimed to determine mothers' level of satisfaction and the predicting factors of dissatisfaction towards spinal anesthesia during caesarean section.

Methods

Cross-sectional study design was utilized in Orotta Maternity Hospital (OMH) and Sembel Hospital from December 2017 to February 2018, in Asmara, Eritrea. Satisfaction of the mothers was measured using a pretested questionnaire. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression were utilized to identify predictors of dissatisfaction using SPSS (Version 22.0).

Results

Involvement of mothers in the choice of anesthesia (3.3%) and explanation about the stay at operating theater (10

SUBMITTER: Idris IM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7114738 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature