Secondary outcome
PROLONGED SECOND STAGE OF LABOUR
Among 98 women in the intervention group who had spontaneous onset of labour, 68% had a spontaneous vaginal delivery with episiotomy, 18% had assisted vaginal delivery with outlet forceps due to failure of maternal power, decreased bearing down efforts and prolonged second stage of labour and 13% had vacuum delivery. Whereas in the standard care group, 26% had a spontaneous vaginal delivery, 34% had forceps and 40% had vacuum vaginal delivery (Data not shown).