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Table 3 Selected reproductive characteristics of the subjects

From: A cross sectional study of maternal near miss and mortality at a rural tertiary centre in southern nigeria

Parameter

Severe maternal outcome

Percentage

Near miss

Maternal death

Mortality index

Total number of pregnancies

N = 57

 

1

14

24.6

12

2

14.3

2–4

26

45.6

25

1

3.8

≥5

17

29.8

15

2

11.8

Booking status at our hospital

 Booked

12

21.1

11

1

0.08

 Unbooked

45

78.9

41

4

8.9

Referral status

 Booked at the hospital

12

21.1

11

1

0.08

 Not referred

27

47.3

25

2

7.4

 Referred before labor

5

8.8

5

0

0

 Referred during labor

10

17.5

8

2

20

 Referred postpartum

3

5.3

3

0

0

Trimmester at presentation

 1

9

15.8

8

1

12.5

 2

11

19.3

10

1

9.1

 3

34

59.6

31

3

8.8

Postpartum

3

5.3

3

0

0

  1. Mortality Index = Number of Mortality/Near Miss + Mortality per 100