Table 1.
Case by case analysis of maternal deaths occurring in 2011 (n = 5)
| CASE 1 | CASE 2 | CASE 3 | CASE 4 | CASE 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age of Mother (Years) | 39 | 35 | 32 | 15 | 20 |
| Gestational Age (Months) | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| Place of Childbirth | Home | Hospital | Hospital | Hospital | Hospital |
| Place of Death | Hospital | Hospital | Hospital | Hospital | Hospital |
| Cause of Death | PPH | PPH | PPH | PPH | Eclampsia |
| Pathway to Survival# | Level 1 | Level 4 | Level 4 | Level 4 | Level 4 |
| Level 2 |
#Weaknesses in the Continuum of care using the Pathway to Survival Framework: Level 1 – Recognizing Illness or need for care; Level 2 – Seeking Assistance; Level 3 – Referring appropriately; Level 4 – Receiving adequate treatment.