Research Article
Exploring the Concept of Degrees of Maternal Morbidity as a Tool for Surveillance of Maternal Health in Latin American and Caribbean Settings
Table 2
Prevalence of some previous pathological maternal conditions according to the type of adverse maternal outcomes. CLAP 2009–2012.
| | Previous conditions | MD | MNM | PLTC | LSMM | Any (AMM) | No morbidity | |
| | Diabetes | 8 (0.8) | 230 (1.1) | 861 (0.8) | 1681 (1.3) | 2780 (1.1) | 1043 (0.2) | <.001 | | Hypertension | 32 (3.2) | 952 (4.5) | 1971 (1.8) | 2310 (1.7) | 5265 (2.0) | 4704 (1.1) | <.001 | | Preeclampsia | 27 (2.7) | 730 (3.4) | 1403 (1.3) | 2136 (1.6) | 4296 (1.6) | 3750 (0.9) | <.001 | | Eclampsia | 12 (1.2) | 125 (0.6) | 176 (0.2) | 213 (0.3) | 526 (0.2) | 594 (0.1) | <.001 | | Other severe conditions | 26 (2.6) | 873 (4.1) | 5014 (4.7) | 3603 (2.7) | 9516 (3.6) | 5730 (1.3) | <.001 | | Cardiac disease | 7 (0.7) | 227 (1.1) | 194 (0.2) | 180 (0.1) | 608 (0.2) | 374 (0.1) | <.001 | | Renal disease | 1 (0.1) | 105 (0.5) | 173 (0.2) | 141 (0.1) | 420 (0.2) | 274 (0.1) | <.001 | | Any previous condition | 90 (9.1) | 2542 (13.0) | 8723 (8.3) | 8834 (10.4) | 20189 (9.6) | 14493 (3.5) | <.001 |
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Pearson Chi-square test. Missing information for a: 2.8%; b: 2.7%; c: 2.8%; d: 11.3%; e: 3.6%; f: 3.4%; g: 3.5%; h: 12.4% of cases; AMM: any maternal morbidity; LSMM: less severe maternal morbidity; MD: maternal death; MNM: maternal near miss; PLTC: potentially life-threatening condition.
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