Research Article
Estimating the Risk of Maternal Death at Admission: A Predictive Model from a 5-Year Case Reference Study in Northern Uganda
Table 3
Direct cause of death and type of delivery.
| Type of delivery | Direct cause of death | Haemorrhage | Sepsis | Hypertensive disorders | Abortion | Others | Total |
| Vaginal delivery | 19 (52.8%) | 7 (19.4%) | 7 (19.4%) | 1 (2.8%) | 2 (5.6%) | 36 (100,0%) | C/S | 18 (40.9%) | 13 (29.5%) | 7 (15.9%) | 0 | 6 (13.6%) | 44 (100.0%) | Vacuum extraction | 0 | 0 | 1 (50.0%) | 0 | 1 (50.0%) | 2 (100.0%) | Total | 37 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 82 | ā | 45.1% | 24.4% | 18.3% | 1.2% | 11.0% | 100.0% |
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