Table 2 Patient-related factors, Jimma Medical center, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 372)
From: Patient satisfaction with surgical informed consent at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia
Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
Parity | Null | 14 | 3.8 |
Prim-para | 160 | 43.0 | |
Multipara | 198 | 53.2 | |
Schedule of surgery | Elective/Planned | 95 | 25.5 |
Emergency/Unplanned | 277 | 74.5 | |
Reason for the operation | 1Gynecological benign tumor | 12 | 3.2 |
2Gynecological cancer | 20 | 5.4 | |
Fistula | 10 | 2.7 | |
Related to pregnancy | 319 | 85.8 | |
3Pelvic organ prolapse | 11 | 3.0 | |
Previous medical history | No | 330 | 88.7 |
Yes | 42 | 10.3 | |
Previous surgical history | Yes | 103 | 27.7 |
No | 269 | 72.3 |