Table 1.

Indicators of maternal morbidity and mortality for the population in the referral maternity wards of Sergipe

Coeficients	Ratios
Women with SMOR	5.8 cases/1000LB
NM incidence ratio	4.7 cases/1000LB
SAMM incidence ratio	67.8 cases/1000LB
Total prevalence (SAMM + NM)	72.6 cases/1000LB (7.3%)
Maternal near miss: mortality ratio	4.5 cases/1000LB
Mortality index	18%
Mortality ratio for the population	104.6 cases/1000LB

SMOR: severe maternal outcome ratio; LB: liveborn infants (16,243LB); NM: maternal near miss; SAMM: severe acute maternal morbidity.