TABLE 3. Average annual percent change in MMR by stratum, calculated from the department-specific maternal mortality ratio (MMR)a recorded in 2014 and 2030 projected value in Guatemala.
Stratumb |
MMR |
Average annual percentage change |
|
|---|---|---|---|
2014 |
2030 |
||
Stratum 1 (departments with MMR ≥ 140) |
200.2 |
76.4 |
-6.4 |
Stratum 2 (departments with MMR between 114.1 and 140) |
12.0 |
56.9 |
-5.4 |
Stratum 3 (departments with MMR between 57 and 114) |
76.1 |
47.0 |
-3.2 |
Stratum 4 (departments with MMR < 57) |
45.4 |
32.9 |
-2.1 |
Source: Prepared by the authors.
MMR is expressed per 100,000 live births.
The departments in each stratum are shown in Table 2.