Table 2. Categorization of ICD-10 for pregnancy-related deaths.
Category | ICD-10 Code | |
1 | Obstetric hemorrhage | O44, O45, O46, O67, O71, O72 |
2 | Maternal sepsis | O23, O41, O85, O86, A34 |
3 | Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy | O10–O16 |
4 | Abortion or Miscarriage | O03–O07, O20 |
5 | Other obstetric conditions | O00, O21, O22, O26, O29, O74, O75, O87–O90, O95 &F53 |
6 | Obstructed labour | O64–O66 |
7 | Indirect obstetric death | O98–O99, A00-N99, R99 |
8 | Injury | S00-Y09, Y60, Y69* |
Y60 & Y69 are classified as ‘Other obstetric conditions’ if these unanticipated surgical complications occur during labour and delivery.