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. 2021 Mar 5;21:181. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-03677-w

Table 2.

MNM indicators among women admitted in private hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia, 2020 [5]

Outcomes Near miss indicators
SSA WHO [5]
1. All live births in the population under surveillance (n) 1173 1173
2. Severe maternal outcomes (SMO) cases (n) 111 51
 Maternal near miss (n) 108 48
 Maternal death (n) 3 3
3. Overall near miss indicators
 Severe maternal outcome ratio (per 1000 live births) 94.6 43.5
 Maternal near-miss ratio (per 1000 live births) 92.1 40.9
 Maternal near-miss mortality ratio (MNM:MD) 36 16
 Mortality index (%) 2.7 5.9
4. Hospital access indicators
 SMO cases presenting the organ dysfunction or maternal death within 12 h of hospital stay (SMO12) (number) 90 35
 Proportion of SMO12 cases among all SMO cases 81.1 68.6
 Proportion of SMO12 cases coming from other health facilities 21.1 14.3
 SMO12 mortality index (%) 3.3 8.6
5. Intra-hospital care
 Intra-hospital SMO cases (number) 21 13
 Intra-hospital SMO rate (per 1000 live births) 17.9 11.1

SMO severe maternal outcome, MNM maternal near miss, MD maternal death, mortality index number of maternal deaths divided by all severe maternal outcomes (maternal near miss and maternal deaths)