Table 1 Surgical Management of Anterior vaginal wall prolapse among Ethiopian gynecologists

Surgical management option performed by ObGyn for Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse (No 300, multiple responses)

Anterior colporrhaphy

276

98.6

Abdominal paravaginal repair

9

3.2

Vaginal paravaginal repair

2

0.7

Augmented repair with mesh

4

1.4

Augmented repair with graft

0

0

Other(sacrospinus ligament fixation)

9

3.2

Reason for not performing Anterior colporrhaphy (n = 4) – Multiple responses

I didn’t know how to do it

1

25

Lack of the appropriate material

3

75

I feel the complication rate is high

2

50

I feel it is le effective than other alternatives

3

75

Reason for not performing Paravaginal repair

I didn’t know how to do it

119

42.5

Lack of the appropriate material

55

19.6

I feel the complication rate is high

17

6

I feel it is less effective than other alternatives

13

4.6

Others (never encounter, patients are not available)

2

0.7