PATIENT SATISFACTION
21 women (55%) experienced good satisfaction, 16 women (42%) had excellent satisfaction with epidural analgesia.
In a study conducted by Nathan Hitzeman et al, concluded Epidural analgesia is effective in reducing pain during labor .Epidural analgesia had no statistically significant impact on risk of caesarean delivery, maternal satisfaction with pain relief, or long-term backache, and no immediate effect on neonatal status as determined with Apgar scores.26