O'Dowd M J, Chikamata D M, Seedata E I, Dhlakama D G
Med J Zambia. 1978 Aug-Sep;12(4):92-4.
During the four year period 1973 to 1976, there were 3,182 cases of delivery by Caesarean Section (CS) in the University Teaching Hospital, (UTH) Lusaka. This constituted 4.68% of the total number of deliveries. The main indications for CS were fetal distress and cephalopelvic disproportion. 130 cases of transverse lie, in labour, were delivered by CS. The lower uterine transverse incision was the operation performed in most cases. 192 cases of ruptured uteri were treated also in the period under study.
在1973年至1976年的四年期间，卢萨卡大学教学医院（UTH）有3182例剖宫产（CS）分娩病例。这占分娩总数的4.68%。剖宫产的主要指征是胎儿窘迫和头盆不称。130例临产的横位孕妇通过剖宫产分娩。大多数病例采用子宫下段横切口手术。在本研究期间还治疗了192例子宫破裂病例。
