Research Article

Trends of and Factors Associated with Maternal Near-Miss in Selected Hospitals in North Shewa Zone, Central Ethiopia

Table 2

Factors associated with the occurrence of the maternal near-miss case among mothers delivered in selected Hospitals of North Shewa Zone, Central Ethiopia (2012-2017).

VariablesMaternal near-missCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
Yes (%)No (%)

Hospital name
 Mehal Meda Primary Hospital8 (4.85)157 (95.15)1.001.00
 Enat General Hospital34 (11.81)254 (88.19)2.63 (1.19, 5.82)3.76 (1.35, 10.3)
 Debre Berhan Referral Hospital87 (19.25)365 (80.75)4.68 (2.21, 9.88)4.85 (1.82, 12.94)

Age of mother
 15-198 (9.5)76 (90.5)1.001.00
 20-3494 (14.1)573 (85.9)1.6 (0.73-3.3)1.4 (0.75-2.6)
 ≥3527 (17.5)127 (82.5)2.0 (0.8-4.7)2.2 (0.78-6.0)

Gravidity
 146 (10.02)413 (89.98)1.001.00
 2-454 (17.25)259 (82.75)1.87 (1.24, 2.7)1.7 (1.05, 2.9)
 ≥527 (20.93)102 (79.07)2.38 (1.4, 4.0)2.0 (1.01, 4.1)

Parity
 048 (10.98)389 (89.02)1.001.00
 1-242 (14.19)254 (85.81)1.34 (0.9, 2.1)1.55 (0.6, 4.32)
 3-424 (25.53)70 (74.47)2.78 (1.6, 4.8)2.91 (0.8, 10.6)
 ≥513 (17.57)61 (82.43)1.73 (0.9, 3.4)1.75 (0.35, 8.719)

Use of partograph
 Used36 (9.73)334 (90.27)1.001 : 00
 Not used88 (16.92)432 (83.08)1.9 (1.3, 2.9)1.89 (1.17, 3.04)

History of stillbirth
 Yes10 (25.00)30 (75.00)2.11 (1.01, 4.4)1.01 (0.38, 2.7)
 No117 (13.64)741 (86.36)1.001.00

History of abortion
 Yes17 (31.48)37 (68.52)3.11 (1.7, 5.7)2.52 (1.18, 5.37)
 No108 (12.87)731 (87.13)1.001 : 00

History of any pregnancy complications
 Yes38 (49.35)39 (50.65)8.1 (4.9, 13.3)6.91 (3.89, 12.28)
 No87 (10.74)723 (89.26)1.001 : 00

COR stands for crude odds ratio, while AOR is for adjusted odds ratio and CI is for a confidence interval.