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. 2020 Jul 19;5(7):e002372. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002372

Table 1.

Number of women aged 15–49, number and rate of women treated for either miscarriage or induced abortion complications, and for induced abortion complications, six states of India, 2015

State No of women 15–49 Treatment for miscarriage or for induced abortion complications Treatment for induced abortion complications*
No treated Treatment rate† No treated Treatment rate†
Assam 8 762 698 66 636 7.6 50 745 5.8
Bihar 25 321 313 360 457 14.2 299 766 11.8
Gujarat 17 048 928 105 905 6.2 67 108 3.9
Madhya Pradesh 19 385 375 559 507 28.9 508 532 26.2
Tamil Nadu 21 603 122 183 338 8.5 143 361 6.6
Uttar Pradesh 51 600 698 1 224 352 23.7 1 097 979 21.3

*An indirect estimation technique is used to separate patients treated for complications from miscarriage.

†The rate is the number treated per 1000 women aged 15–49.