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Table 2 Trend in seasonal variation in MMR at EFSTH 2007–2014

From: A retrospective analysis of trends in maternal mortality in a Gambian tertiary health centre

 

2007–2010

2011–2014

January–August

Number (%)

September–December

Number (%)

Relative riska

January–August

Number (%)

September–December

Number (%)

Relative riska

Live births

13,667 (64.0)

7686 (36.0)

0.8710*

11,263 (64.2)

6280 (35.8)

0.7367**

Maternal deaths

223 (67.2)

109 (32.8)

235 (71.0)

96 (29.0)

MMR

1631.7

1418.2

2086.5

1528.7

  1. * p = 0.2338, ** p = 0.1110
  2. aRelative risk = September–December/January–August (95% confidence interval)