Journal of Women's Health Care-Lupine Publishers
Factors Associated with Success Rate of Vaginal BirthAfter Single Caesarean Section in Khartoum MaternityHospital by Amir Elnahas in IGWHC in Lupine Publishers . From the late 1980s to mid-1990s vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) rates increased in North America. This was a response to public and professional concerns about rising caesarean section rates and increasing evidence indicating that in the absence of contraindications, VBAC is a safe choice [1]. however, since the mid-1990’s, the rate of VBAC has declined dramatically in Canada, with the repeat caesarean section (C/S) rate having increased from 64.7% in 1995 to 82.4% in 2008 [2,3]. this increase has occurred despite a consensus, reflected in professional guidelines, that VBAC is a safe and appropriate option for most women who have had a previous cs [4-7]. Although attempts at a trial of labor after a cesarean birth (TOLAC) have become accepted practice, the rate of successful vaginal birth after cesarean deliver...