Table 2 Delays type II and type III by cause of death
From: Maternal death and delays in accessing emergency obstetric care in Mozambique
| Â | Neither delay II nor III | Delay III only | Delay II only | Both delay II and III | Missing | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Direct causes | 98 | 18.7 | 85 | 16.2 | 200 | 38.1 | 86 | 16.4 | 56 | 10.7 | 525 | 73.7 |
Hypertension | 21 | 23.3 | 12 | 13.3 | 40 | 44.4 | 10 | 11.1 | 7 | 7.8 | 90 | 17.1 |
Hemorrhage | 59 | 18.6 | 53 | 16.7 | 116 | 36.5 | 50 | 15.7 | 40 | 12.6 | 318 | 60.6 |
Sepsis/Infections | 14 | 12.8 | 18 | 16.5 | 44 | 40.4 | 25 | 22.9 | 8 | 7.3 | 109 | 20.8 |
Other direct causes | 4 | 50 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.5 | 1 | 12.5 | 8 | 1.5 |
Indirect causes | 34 | 18.2 | 16 | 8.6 | 88 | 47.1 | 13 | 7 | 36 | 19.3 | 187 | 26.3 |
Malaria | 8 | 15.4 | 7 | 13.5 | 22 | 42.3 | 7 | 13.5 | 8 | 15.4 | 52 | 27.8 |
HIV/AIDS | 14 | 18.4 | 2 | 2.6 | 50 | 65.8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13.2 | 76 | 40.6 |
Malaria/HIV-AIDS | 2 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 16.7 | 12 | 6.4 |
Severe anemia | 1 | 7.7 | 2 | 15.4 | 4 | 30.8 | 3 | 23.1 | 3 | 23.1 | 13 | 6.9 |
Other indirect causes | 6 | 26.1 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 21.7 | 1 | 4.4 | 8 | 34.8 | 23 | 12.3 |
Unknown/Undetermined | 3 | 27.3 | 2 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.1 | 5 | 45.5 | 11 | 5.9 |
Total | 132 | 18.5 | 101 | 14.2 | 288 | 40.4 | 99 | 13.9 | 92 | 12.9 | 712 | 100% |