Magnitude and associated factors of intraoperative nausea and vomiting among parturients who gave birth with cesarean section under spinal anesthesia at South Gondar zone Hospitals, Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Intraoperative nausea and vomiting are common intraoperative events by which parturient feel discomfort and disturbed after spinal anesthesia.

Methods

Hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted on mothers who underwent cesarean section with spinal anesthesia. Descriptive analysis and chi-square test were employed. Bivariable and multivariable logistic regressions were used to measure the association of factors with the outcome variable intraoperative nausea and vomiting. A p-value of ≤0.05 was used to decide statistical significance for multivariable logistic regression.

Result

A total of 246 parturients were participated in this study. The incidence of intraoperative nausea and vomiting was 40.2%. According to multivariable logistic regression, age

SUBMITTER: Chekol B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8143994 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature