Research Article
Trends of and Factors Associated with Maternal Near-Miss in Selected Hospitals in North Shewa Zone, Central Ethiopia
Table 1
Reproductive history of mothers admitted to selected hospitals in North Shewa, Central Ethiopia, from 2012 to 2017 (
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| | Variables | Frequency (%) |
| | Age of mothers | | | <20 years old | 84 (9.3) | | 20-34 years old | 667 (73.7) | | ≥35 years old | 154 (17.0) |
| | Gravidity () | | | 1 | 459 (50.9) | | 2-4 | 313 (34.7) | | ≥5 | 129 (14.3) |
| | Parity () | | | 0 | 437 (48.5) | | 1-2 | 296 (32.9) | | 3-4 | 94 (10.4) | | ≥5 | 74 (8.2) |
| | Previous history of abortion () | | | Yes | 54 (6.0) | | No | 839 (94.0) |
| | Previous history of stillbirth () | | | Yes | 40 (4.5) | | No | 858 (95.5) |
| | Previous history of any pregnancy complications () | | | Yes | 77 (8.7) | | No | 810 (91.3) |
| | Previous history of cesarean section | | | Yes | 28 (3.1) | | No | 862 (96.9) |
| | Type of current pregnancy () | | | Single | 865 (96.4) | | Twin | 32 (3.6) |
| | Antenatal care status () | | | No | 276 (30.5) | | Yes | 599 (66.5) |
| | Number of ANC visits () | | | ANC 1 | 85 (17.2) | | ANC 2 | 110 (22.3) | | ANC 3 | 129 (26.1) | | 4 and above | 170 (34.4) |
| | The final mode of delivery () | | | Vaginal delivery | 446 (83.5) | | Cesarean section | 73 (13.7) | | Laparotomy | 15 (2.8) |
| | Partograph utilization () | | | Not used | 341 (38.3) | | Used | 549 (61.7) |
| | Referral history () | | | No | 684 (77.2) | | Yes | 202 (22.8) |
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Sum of frequencies did not fit the total sample size due to missing values. |
