The mean Apgar score of all babies at 1 minute was 7/10 and 5 minute
was 9/10.
D Angelo R concluded in his study that Epidural analgesia report less
pain during labour and did not affect foetal oxygenation and 5-minute
APGAR Score.23In a study conducted by Ban Leong Sng et al. did not show any difference
in caesarean section or instrumental birth, duration of second stage of
labour, Apgar scores at one minute and five minutes.42