Skip to main content
. 2020 Mar 18;2020:5257431. doi: 10.1155/2020/5257431

Table 3.

Factors associated with maternal near-miss at the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, June 2019 (n = 303).

Variables Near-miss COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Yes (%) No (%)
Residence Urban 22 (11.6) 168 (88.4) 1
Rural 26 (23.0) 87 (77.0) 0.01 (1.22-4.26)

Monthly income ≤1000 29 (29.0) 71 (71) 3.99 (1.95, 8.16) 3.99 (1.65, 9.65)
1001-2000 2 (6.7%) 28 (93.3) 0.69 (0.15, 3.26) 0.89 (0.14, 5.57)
2001-3000 4 (12.1) 29 (87.9) 1.34 (0.41, 4.43) 1.65 (0.41, 6.67)
≥3001 13 (9.3) 127 (90.7) 1 1

Parity 1 18 (14.2) 109 (85.8) 1
2-4 23 (15.4) 126 (84.6) 1.10 (0.56, 2.15)
≥5 7 (25.9) 20 (74.1) 2.11 (0.87, 5.73)

Duration of hospital stay <7days 22 (9.3) 215 (90.7) 1
≥7days 26 (39.4) 40 (60.6) 6.4 (3.28, 12.30) 5.43 (2.49, 11.83)∗∗

Admission mode Not referred 16 (10.7) 133 (89.3) 1
Referred 32 (20.8) 122 (79.2) 2.18 (1.14, 4.17)

Reason for seeking care
 Visual disturbance Yes 17 (50) 17 (50) 7.68 (3.56, 16.56)
No 31 (11.5) 238 (88.5) 1
 Severe headache Yes 16 (42.1) 22 (57.9) 5.29 (2.52, 11.12)
No 32 (12.1) 233 (87.9) 1
 Vaginal bleeding Yes 18 (29.5) 43 (70.5) 2.96 (1.51, 5.78) 2.75 (1.17, 6.47)∗∗
No 30 (12.4) 212 (87.6) 1

Initial diagnosis
 PIH Yes 18 (42.9) 24 (57.1) 5.77 (2.81, 11.86) 5.13 (2.08, 12.63)∗∗
No 30 (11.5) 231 (88.5) 1

NB: p value < 0.005 and ∗∗p < 0.05.