Table 3.
Regional distribution of maternal mortality ratios among hospitals in Ethiopia, 2015
| Regions in Ethiopia | Livebirths in hospitals (n) | Maternal deaths in hospital (n) | MMRs per 100,000 livebirths with 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | 45,049 | 44 | 98 (71–131) |
| Afar | 1,643 | 9 | 548 (251-1,037) |
| Amhara | 43,899 | 95 | 216 (175–265) |
| Benishangul Gumuz | 3,338 | 4 | 120 (33–307) |
| Dire Dawa | 5,330 | 8 | 150 (65–296) |
| Gambella | 1,667 | 6 | 360 (132–782) |
| Harari | 4,823 | 15 | 311 (174–513) |
| Oromia | 97,105 | 142 | 146 (123–172) |
| SNNPR | 68,422 | 91 | 133 (107–163) |
| Somali | 8,181 | 34 | 416 (288–580) |
| Tigray | 44,367 | 33 | 74 (51–104) |
| Total | 323,824 | 481 | 149 (136–162) |
MMR Maternal Mortality Ratio, SNNPR Southern Nations Nationalities and People Region