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Table 3 Trend in the frequency of delivery and maternal mortality ratio (2000–2005)

From: Maternal deaths in Sagamu in the new millennium: a facility-based retrospective analysis

Year

Deliveries

Live births

Maternal deaths

MMR

(95% CI)

2000

439

418

14

3349.3

1589.8 – 5108.8

2001

445

399

10

2506.3

940.7 – 4070.9

2002

475

433

17

3926.1

2059.6 – 5792.6

2003

545

502

16

3187.3

1620.1 – 4754.5

2004

481

443

11

2483.1

1005.3 – 3960.9

2005

343

314

7

2229.3

563.2 – 3895.4

Total

2728

2509

75

2989.2

563.2 – 3895.4

  1. * Only the first half of 2005.
  2. MMR: Maternal mortality ratio.
  3. 95% CI: 95% confidence interval