Research Article

Estimating the Risk of Maternal Death at Admission: A Predictive Model from a 5-Year Case Reference Study in Northern Uganda

Table 5

Variables, risk values, and Canonical Unstandardised Discriminant Coefficients.

VariableRisk valueCanonical Unstandardised Discriminant Coefficient

Age: ≤30 years10.766
>30 years2
Referral status: Nonreferred11.581
Referred2
ANC attendance: attended11.166
Not attended2
HIV serostatus: negative10.988
Positive2
Type of delivery: not surgical delivery10.614
Surgical delivery2

Constant = −6.344.