Table 3.
Indian studies on maternal near miss
| Indian Studies | MNMR (per 1000 live birth) | Prevalence (%) | Near miss: death ratio | Mortality index (%) | Most common direct causes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khosla et al. 2000 | – | 4.4 | 7:1 | – | Hemorrhage (30 %), hypertension (23 %), S. anemia (16 %) |
| Taly et al. 2001 | – | 4.4 | 6.2:1 | 13.79 | Hemorrhage (60 %), hypertension (34 %), sepsis (4 %) |
| Chhabra 2008 | – | 3.3 | 31.5:1 | – | Hemorrhage (34 %), eclampsia (34 %), sepsis (34 %) |
| Sharma et al. Assam 2014 [9] | 42.10 | 3.8 | 3.9:1 | 20.4 | Hemorrhage (42 %), eclampsia (39 %), severe anemia (18 %) |
| Roopa et al. Karnataka 2013 [14] | 17.80 | 1.7 | 5.6:1 | 14.9 | Hemorrhage (44 %), hypertensive disorders (23 %), sepsis (16 %) |
| Das et al. Kolkata 2013 [15] | 16.20 | – | 5.6:1 | 9.17 | Pregnancy-induced hypertension, hemorrhage |
| Kalra et al. Rajasthan 2015 [16] | 4.18 | 0.4 | 2.07:1 | 32.53 | Hemorrhage (28 %), hypertension (17 %), sepsis (5 %) |
| Madhavi et al. Telangana 2014 [13] | 9.20 | 0.9 | 11:1 | 8.3 | Abruption, rupture uterus |
| Bakshi et al. Uttarakhand 2015 [17] | 7.41 | – | 5.4:1 | 16.39 | Postpartum hemorrhage (42 %), severe pre-eclampsia (23 %), sepsis |
| Singh et al. 2015 (present study) | 15.18 | 1.5 | 2:1 | 32.58 | Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, hemorrhage |
MNMR maternal near miss ratio