These are the official Mode of Delivery rates for San Francisco Hospitals in 2008.
The Categories are
Primary (first baby)
C/S (cesarean)
Repeat C/S (repeat cesarean)
Forceps
Vacuum
Spontaneous (natural vaginal birth)
VBAC (Vaginal Birth after C/S)
This is the percentage breakdown based on total births at that hospital.
This is public information.
The Categories are
Primary (first baby)
C/S (cesarean)
Repeat C/S (repeat cesarean)
Forceps
Vacuum
Spontaneous (natural vaginal birth)
VBAC (Vaginal Birth after C/S)
This is the percentage breakdown based on total births at that hospital.
| Hospital | Primary Cesarean | Repeat Cesarean | Total Cesarean | ||||
| CPMC | 20.6% | 10.3% | 30.9% | ||||
| Kaiser | 24.2% | 7.5% | 31.7% | ||||
| SF General Hospital | 11.8% | 8.8% | 20.6% | ||||
| St. Lukes | 11.5% | 9.0% | 20.5% | ||||
| UCSF | 18.8% | 8.2% | 27% |
| Hospital | Forceps | Vacuum | Spontaneous | ||||
| CPMC | 1.8% | 7.6% | 58.5% | ||||
| Kaiser | 0 | 2.7% | 64.7 | ||||
| SF General Hospital | 1.1% | 4.6% | 72.8% | ||||
| St. Lukes | .4% | 3.4% | 75.7% | ||||
| UCSF | 4.3% | 3.1% | 64% |
| Hospital | VBAC | ||||||
| CPMC | 1.3% | ||||||
| Kaiser | .9% | ||||||
| SF General Hospital | 1.9% | ||||||
| St. Lukes | .1% | ||||||
| UCSF | 1.7 |