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Table 4 The Institutional Maternal Mortality Ratio (iMMR) per LGA and The Proportionate risk (PR) of dying from the common causes

From: Causes and contributory factors of maternal mortality: evidence from maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response in Ogun state, Southwest Nigeria

LGA

Facility type

No of Live births

No of maternal deaths

iMMR/10

Abeokuta South

Private

1915

21

1096

Abeokuta South

Secondary

1816

10

560

Abeokuta South

Tertiary

941

13

1381

Ifo

Secondary

496

12

2620

Ijebu ode

Secondary

1124

9

841

Ado Odo Ota

Secondary

735

6

816

Ipokia

Secondary

280

5

1785

Proportionate risk (PR) of dying from the common causes (0.5 baseline)

 Risk of dying from

Risk from cause

All causes

PR

 Haemorrhage

12

15

0.80

 Eclampsia/Pre-eclampsia

10

15

0.66

 Sepsis

7

15

0.46

 Surgery/anaesthetic complications

3

15

0.20

 Ruptured uterus

2

15

0.13

 Abortion

2

15

0.13