Table 1 Characteristics of obstetric patients admitted in ICU in our study
From: High mortality rate of obstetric critically ill women in Rwanda and its predictability
Variables | Range | Frequency | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (in years) | 29.82 ± 6.507 | ||
Parity at admission to ICU | 1–2 | 52(55.3 ) | |
≥ 3 | 42 (44.7 ) | ||
Period of admission | During pregnancy | 11 (11.7) | |
Post-abortion/ectopic pregnancy | 13 (13.8) | ||
Post-partum | 70 (74.5) | ||
Admitted in post-partum period (n = 70) | |||
Mode of delivery | Cesarean section | 44 (62.9) | |
Normal delivery | 26 (37.1) | ||