Perinatal mortality of singleton term breech deliveries in North Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Factors like the 5-min Apgar score < 7, prolonged labor, rupture of membrane <12 h, and breech diagnosed during labor were associated with increased Perinatal mortality. When labor begins, professionals should handle breech presentation as quickly as possible to minimize delays and enhance fetal outcomes.
Authors
- Ifa Dereje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4156-457X)
- Befekadu Tesfaye Oyato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8909-1209)
- Adugna Alemu Desta
- Fikadu Tolesa Alemu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8034-3737)
- Hussein Zakir Abasimel
- Abdi Negash Motuma
Institutions
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
- Mekelle University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.70230
- Primary Topic
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00