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Table 1 Pregnancy complications reported by women before, during or after delivery

From: A log-binomial Bayesian geoadditive semiparametric analysis of geographical inequalities in caesarean births in Ghana

Reported complication

Type of complication

Headaches

Pregnancy induced hypertension

Blurred vision

High fever

Oedema/pre-eclampsia

Conclusion/eclampsia

Excessive bleeding

Haemorrhage

Prolonged labour

Prolonged/obstructed labour

Obstructed labour

Low baby movement

Vaginal/placental

Hands/feet of baby came out first

Torn uterus

Previa/retained placenta

Fistula

Foul smelly discharge

Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain

Other complication

Other complication