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Table 3 Most frequent comorbidities recorded on hospital admissions, not related to depression, for the 4485 PBS cases

From: Are women with major depression in pregnancy identifiable in population health data?

ICD category

N

%

HMDS comorbidity recorded as depression

 

899

 

no comorbidity recorded

 

105

 

HMDS comorbidity recorded, not related to depression

 

3481

100.0%

Z72

Problems related to lifestyle

727

20.9%

O70

Perineal laceration during delivery

718

20.6%

O34

Maternal care for known or suspected abnormality of pelvic organs

608

17.5%

O99

Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

583

16.7%

O68

Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress [distress]

487

14.0%

O80

Single spontaneous delivery

400

11.5%

O72

Postpartum haemorrhage

360

10.3%

O62

Abnormalities of forces of labour

341

9.8%

O92

Other disorders of breast and lactation associated with childbirth

339

9.7%

O36

Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems

288

8.3%

O32

Maternal care for known or suspected malpresentation of fetus

276

7.9%

Z29

Need for other prophylactic measures

264

7.6%

O42

Premature rupture of membranes

262

7.5%

O69

Labour and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications

259

7.4%

O60

Preterm delivery

259

7.4%