Prevalence and associated factors of caesarean section in Addis Ababa hospitals, Ethiopia.

Introduction: Caesarean section refers to the operation of delivering a baby through incisions made in the mother's abdominal wall and uterus. A caesarean section is medically indicated when a significant risk of adverse outcome for mother or baby is present. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of caesarean section in Addis Ababa Hospitals, Ethiopia.