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Table 1 MMR and number of maternal deaths found by RAMOS in comparison to vital registration

From: Maternal mortality audit in Suriname between 2010 and 2014, a reproductive age mortality survey

 

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Total

Live births

9712

9703

10,217

10,012

10,407

50,051

RAMoS

 MMR

154

144

69

130

154

130

 Maternal deaths

15

14

7

13

16

65

Vital registration

 MMR

82

103

49

120

125

96

 Maternal deaths

8

10

5

12

13

48

Underreporting

 Misclassification of causes (%)

50

60

60

75

70

65

 Misidentification (%)

47

28

30

8

18

26

 Correction factor

1.88

1.40

1.40

1.08

1.23

1.35