Table 4 Distribution of Maternal Deaths by Age
From: Confidential enquiries into maternal deaths in Ondo State, Nigeria – a comparative analysis
Age (years) | 2012/2013 Frequency n(%) | 2013/2014 Frequency n(%) | 2014/2015 Frequency n(%) | Total [2012-2015] n(%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
< 19 | 0 (0) | 5 (5.6) | 2 (2.5) | 7 (2.5) |
19 –24 | 16 (14.0) | 14 (15.7) | 8 (9.9) | 38 (13.4) |
25 –30 | 36 (31.6) | 21 (23.6) | 32 (39.5) | 89 (31.3) |
31 – 36 | 43 (37.8) | 35 (39.4) | 26 (32.1) | 104 (36.6) |
=/>37 | 16 (14.0) | 13 (14.6) | 8 (9.9) | 37 (13.0) |
Unknown | 3 (2.6) | 1 (1.1) | 5 (6.1) | 9 (3.2) |
TOTAL | 114 (100.0) | 89 (100.0) | 81 (100.0) | 284 (100.0) |