Age of Primiparous Mothers Is an Indication Of Cesarean Section

Abstract

Delivery with cesarean section increases in number and percentage every year. The incidence of cesarean section in Indonesia is 9.8% which the highest proportion is in Jakarta and the lowest is in Southeast Sulawesi, while South Kalimantan has a proportion below that. This study used a cross-sectional approach, the population was mothers who had a cesarean delivery, using the systematic random sampling technique was 350 samples, by using analysis Chi-square test. The proportion of primiparous cesarean delivery at Ansari Hospital at age< 20 years 25%, 20-35 was 21.9% and age >35 was 87.5%. The results analyze obtained ρ-value 0.00; OR 14,513; CI (4,009-52,541), have a significant relation between age >35 years with primiparous mother cesarean birth at Ansari Saleh General Hospital. Primiparous age >35 years is an important indication of the cause of cesarean section.