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Table 1 Assumptions in Monte Carlo modeling scenarios

From: Modeling maternal mortality in Bangladesh: the role of misoprostol in postpartum hemorrhage prevention

 

%

 
 

Minimum

Likeliest

Maximum

Distribution

Source of assumption

Assumptions used in all scenarios

% used misoprostol had PPH

6

12

17

Triangle

RCTs

% used misoprostol died of PPH

0.2

0.3

0.4

Triangle

Project data

% did not use misoprostol had PPH

12

17

22

Triangle

RCTs

% did not use misodied of PPH

0.2

0.3

0.4

Triangle

Project data

Scenario specific assumptions

Scenario 1: Project data

% received CDKs

49

69

89

Triangle

Project data

% received CDK used miso

80

94

100

Triangle

Project data

% did not use miso

0

6

20

Triangle

Project data

Scenario 2: No misoprostol coverage

% received CDKs

0

0

0

Uniform

Set level

% received CDK used miso

0

0

0

Uniform

Set level

% did not use miso

100

100

100

Uniform

Set level

Scenario 3: Low misoprostol coverage

% received CDKs

20

40

60

Triangle

Set level

% received CDK used miso

80

94

100

Triangle

Project data

% did not use miso

0

6

20

Triangle

Project data

Scenario 4: High misoprostol coverage

% received CDKs

60

80

100

Triangle

Set level

% received CDK used miso

80

94

100

Triangle

Project data

% did not use miso

0

6

20

Triangle

Project data