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. 2010 Aug 18;7:21. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-7-21

Table 2.

Details of resuscitations documented in logbooks by providers of emergency care

CONDITIONS RESUSCITATED TOTAL DEATHS
Ante partum haemorrhage 17

Postpartum haemorrhage 20

Massive haemorrhage 2

Eclampsia 23

Severe anaemia 21

Shock 22 3

Severe sepsis including malaria 33

Road accident 7

Severe pneumonia 10

Birth asphyxia 45 3

Burns 9

Complications of labour/delivery 12 2

Major medical problems (epilepsy, diabetes, airway obstruction, severe dehydration, severe anaemia, malnutrition, apnoea, hypoglycaemia, heart failure, hypertension, liver disease, gas poisoning) 17 3

Major trauma (gunshot, stabbing, fracture, head injury) 9 1

Severe asthma 10

Unknown 36 1

TOTAL 293 13