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. 2014 Mar 19;2014:965724. doi: 10.1155/2014/965724

Table 2.

Prevalence of main causes of morbidity among cases complicated with ectopic pregnancy or other conditions and number of cases identified by specific WHO criteria for maternal near miss.

Causes of morbidity Ectopic pregnancy Other conditions P
Hypertension 1.3 72.5 <0.001
Hemorrhage 94.6 21.5 <0.001
Infection 0.3 1.1 0.195
Clinical-surgical 4.5 10.9 0.011
Total (312) (9,243)

WHO criteria for MNM and MD among ectopic pregnancy cases MNM MD
 Clinical (16) (1)
 Laboratory (3) (1)
 Management (15) (1)
 Total 25 1

MNM: maternal near miss; MD: maternal death. Values in bold type indicate statistically significant values.