Vaginal delivery is the birth of one or more babies through the birth canal or vagina. The data presented here relate to women who stayed one or more nights for a vaginal delivery without complications.
Vaginal delivery: average length of stay
In 2016–17 reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
| Year | Number of overnight stays | Average length of stay | Peer group average | Total overnight patient bed days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. | ||||
| 2016–17 | 36 | NP | 2.6 days | 94 |
| 2015–16 | 54 | 2.7 days | 2.6 days | 146 |
| 2014–15 | 55 | 2.7 days | 2.6 days | 147 |
| 2013–14 | 49 | NP | 2.6 days | 126 |
| 2012–13 | 52 | 2.8 days | 2.8 days | 148 |
| 2011–12 | 42 | NP | 2.9 days | 132 |
Caesarean delivery is a surgical procedure in which one or more incisions are made through a mother’s abdomen and uterus to deliver one or more babies. The data presented here relate to women who stayed one or more nights for a caesarian delivery without complications.
Caesarean delivery: average length of stay
In 2012–13 reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.
| Year | Number of overnight stays | Average length of stay | Peer group average | Total overnight patient bed days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator. | ||||
| 2012–13 | <5 | NP | 3.8 days | <5 |