Outcome variable

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

X2

p value

Labour onset

Spontaneous

240

53.6

2.28

0.131

Induced

208

46.4

Cardiotocography

Normal

316

70.5

75.57

<0.05

Abnormal

132

39.5

Meconium-stained liquor

Present

63

14.1

231.43

<0.05

Absent

385

85.9

Mode of delivery

NVD

243

54.2

OVD

21

4.7

177.08

<0.05

LSCS

184

41.1

Apgar score

<7

17

3.8

382.5

<0.05

≥7

431

96.2

Birth outcome

Uncomplicated

421

94.0

474.09

<0.05

SCBU admission

19

4.2

Perinatal Death

8

1.8