Characteristics | Near miss n = 901(%) | Maternal death n = 15(%) |
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Age μ ± SD yrs | 28.4 ± 7.1 | 29.1 ± 7.1 |
Parity: Median (range) | 2 (0-15) | 2 (0-8) |
   0 | 252 (28.0) | 1 (6.7) |
   1-3 | 369 (40.8) | 9 (60.0) |
   4 or more | 280 (31.1) | 5 (33.3) |
Previous liveborn babies | 2 (0-12) | 2 (0-5) |
Previous stillbirth | 0 (0-8) | 0 (0-3) |
Gestational age at delivery | ||
   GA < 28 wks | 110 (12.2) | 3 (20.0) |
   GA 28-32 wks | 112 (12.4) | 1 (6.7) |
   GA 33 -36 wks | 176 (19.5) | 1 (6.7) |
   GA >36 wks | 503 (55.8) | 10 (66.7) |
Complication development | ||
During hospitalisation | 62 (6.9) | 6 (40.0) |
Referred: | 839 (93.2) | 9 (60.0) |
â—‹ Home | 604 (67.0) | 3 (20.0) |
â—‹ Private doctor | 99 (11.0) | 1 (6.7) |
â—‹ Maternity centre | 45 (5.0) | 0 (0.0) |
â—‹ Hospital | 87 (9.7) | 4 (26.7) |
â—‹ Not specified | 4 (0.4) | 1 (6.7) |
Type of delivery | ||
â—‹ Vaginal | 412 (45.7) | 5 (33.3) |
â—‹ Caesarean section* | 489 (54.3) | 10 (66.7) |