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Table 2 Cause of maternal mortality in Kassala hospital, Sudan: 2008-2010

From: Maternal near-miss in a rural hospital in Sudan

Factor

Maternal death (n= 40)

Percentage of the total

Septicemia/infections

14

35

Hemorrhage

9

22.5

Embolism

4

10

Malaria

4

10

Anemia

3

7.5

Ruptured uterus

2

5

Jaundice of unknown cause

2

5

Hypertensive disorders

1

2.5

Uncertain

1

2.5