Factors associated with maternal near-miss at public hospitals of South-East Ethiopia: An institutional-based cross-sectional study

Autor: Ashenafi Mekonnen, Genet Fikadu, Kenbon Seyoum, Gemechu Ganfure, Sisay Degno, Bikila Lencha
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Women's Health, Vol 17 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1745-5065
17455065
DOI: 10.1177/17455065211060617
Popis: Introduction: Maternal near-miss precedes maternal mortality, and women are still alive indicating that the numbers of near-misses occur more often than maternal mortality. This study aims to assess the prevalence of maternal near-miss and associated factors at public hospitals of Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Methods: Facility-based cross-sectional study design was carried out from 1 October 2018 to 28 February 2019, among 300 women admitted to maternity wards. A structured questionnaire and checklist were used to collect data. Epi-info for data entry and statistical package for social science for analysis were used. The descriptive findings were summarized using tables and text. Adjusted odds ratio with 95% confidence interval and p-value
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