Table 3.
Morbidity conditions among women with severe maternal morbidity and severe maternal outcome in South-west Ethiopia
| Complications | Total eligible | Mortality Index | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Maternal Morbidity | Severe Maternal Outcome | |||
| Maternal near-miss | Maternal deaths | |||
| N = 202(%) | N = 138(%) | N = 24(%) | 14.8 | |
| Obstetric hemorrhage | 62(30.7) | 31(22.5) | 7(29.1) | 18.4 |
| ـ Postpartum hemorrhage | 27(13.4) | 23(16.7) | 5(20.8) | 17.9 |
| ـ Antepartum hemorrhage | 35(17.3) | 8(5.8) | 2(8.3) | 20 |
| Hypertensive disorders | 81(40.1) | 29(21) | 9(37.5) | 23.7 |
| ـ Severe preeclampsia | 71(35.1) | 11(8) | 2(8.3) | 15.4 |
| ـ Eclampsia | 10(5) | 18(13) | 7(29.2) | 28 |
| Pregnancy related infections | 32(15.8) | 14(10.1) | 3(12.5) | 17.6 |
| Uterine rupture | – | 41(29.7) | 2(8.3) | 4.7 |
| Early pregnancy complications | 27(13.4)a | 15(10.9)b | – | – |
| Others | – | 8(5.8) | 3(12.5)c | 27.3 |
aSeptic abortion 12(5.9%); Abortion related hemorrhage 9(4.5%); & Ectopic pregnancy 6(3%); bSeptic abortion 3(2.2%), Abortion related hemorrhage 3(2.2%), Ectopic pregnancy 3(2.2%) & Molar pregnancy 6(4.3%); cPoisoning during pregnancy, Hepatitis and Advanced AIDS each