Abstract:
Background: -Vaginal birth after caesarean section is appropriate for a majority of
women who have had one prior lower segment caesarean section. However, little is
known about vaginal birth after caesarean section in Ethiopia. Thus, this study aimed to
assess the success rate of vaginal birth after caesarean section and its associated
factors in University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, North West
Ethiopia, 2022.
Methods: Facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted among women抯
underwent trial of labor after previous cesarean delivery in university of Gondar
comprehensive specialized hospital from Jan 1 2018 to April 30, 2022. A chart of study
participants were selected by simple random sampling. The checklist developed from
different literatures was used for data collection. Data quality was controlled through
provision of training for data collectors and supervisors. Variables with p-value < 0.2
during Bivariable analysis was fitted to Multivariable analysis. Chi-square assumption
was checked. Model fitness was checked using HosmerLemshow test at p-value
>0.05
Keywords: successful, VBAC associated factors, Gondar, Ethiopia
