Select Committee on Health Minutes of Evidence


Grange January-December 2002 (Dr Foster Statistics)

Total
Total Deliveries131
Midwives Deliveries100.0%
Delivery Type
  SVD100.0%
Labour
  Spontaneous Onset of Labour100.0%
  Non Intervention Labour95.4%
  Labour in Water37.4%
  Waterbirth11.4%
3rd Stage
  PPH Vaginal3.0%
  Retained Placenta3.0%
  Episiotomy/Tears
Episiotomy5.3%
  1st/2nd Degree Tear54.1%
  3rd Degree Tear0.0%
  Suturing by a Midwife31.2%
Outcomes
  Livebirth100.0%
  Stillbirth0.0%
  Weight Less than 2.5 kg1.5%
Method of Feeding
  Breast Feeding87.1%
  Breast Feeding and Comp0.0%
  Artificially Feeding12.1%
Transfers to main Unit
  Intra/Post partum Transfers75




 
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