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Table 7 Mode of delivery based on where IVF was done, duration of infertility and number of IVF-ET trials

From: In-vitro fertilization and spontaneous pregnancies: matching outcomes in Douala, Cameroon

Characteristic Total Vaginal delivery Caesarean delivery P
N (%) N (%) N (%)
IVF        0.006
Cameroon 32 62.75 16 31.37 16 31.37
Abroad 19 37.25 6 11.76 13 25.49
Total 51 100 22 43.14 29 56.86
Duration of infertility (yr)        0.07
1 3 5.88 2 3.92 1 1.96
2-5 30 58.82 13 25.49 17 33.33
6-10 15 29.41 5 9.80 10 19.61
>10 3 5.88 1 1.96 2 3.92
Number of trials        0.06
1 16 31.37 7 13.72 9 17.65
2 22 43.13 9 17.65 13 25.49
3 10 19.61 4 7.84 6 11.76
>4 3 5.88 1 1.96 2 3.92
Total 51 100 21 41.18 30 58.82
  1. Statistical significance: P<0.05