Table 3.
Causes of Maternal Deaths in Georgia in 2012 by the Time of Death
All Maternal Deaths | Early Maternal Deaths (0–42 Days pp) | Late Maternal Deaths (43–365 Days pp) | |
---|---|---|---|
N=23 (%) | N=15 (%) | N=8 (%) | |
Direct Causes | |||
Sepsis | 6 (26.1) | 5 (33.3) | 1 (12.5) |
Hemorrhage | 3 (13.0) | 3 (20.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Embolism | 3 (13.0) | 1 (6.7) | 2 (25.2) |
PIH | 2 (8.7) | 2 (13.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Other direct | 3 (13.0) | 3 (20.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Indirect causes | 6 (26.1) | 1 (6.7) | 5 (62.5) |
Total | 23 (100.0) | 15 (100.0) | 8 (100.0) |