Women’s self report on receiving LAC counselling in the hospital, LAC counselling at a postpartum visit, preference for FMOB, self-reported understanding of C section indications and feelings of being involved in decision-making process between pre and post intervention groups
| Preintervention (n=40) | Postintervention (n=40) | P value | |
| LAC counselling prior to discharge | 15 (38.46%) | 20 (50%) | 0.3* |
| LAC counselling at a postpartum visit | 12 (30.77%) | 21 (53.85% | 0.04* |
| Women reporting feeling that their indication for C-section was explained to them† | 35 (87.5%) | 38 (95%) | 0.43 |
| Women reporting feeling involved in the decision to have a C-section† | 27 (67.5%) | 36 (90%) | 0.03 |
| Women’s state preference for FMOB | 28 (70%) | 20 (66.67%) | 0.77* |
Data missingness: LAC counselling (1), postpartum counselling (2), FMOB (10).
*P values are estimated with χ2 test.
†Fisher’s exact test.
FMOB, future mode of birth; LAC, labour after caesarean.