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Table 2 Distribution of the mother and child survival by point of entry and relevant variables (N = 7,214)

From: Mother and newborn survival according to point of entry and type of human resources in a maternal referral system in Kayes (Mali)

 

N (%)

Mother and newborn joint survival (%)

p-valuee

Total (N = 7,214)

 

5494 (76.2)

 

Point of entry into the ERS

   

CHClevel

3 873 (53.69)

70.64

< 0.001

DHClevel

1 519 (21.06)

78.20

 

RHlevel

1 822 (25.26)

86.17

 

Distance

  

< 0.001

5 km or less

3 162 (43.83)

82.51

 

From 6 to 50 km

2 188 (30.33)

72,03

 

More than 50 km

1 864 (25.26)

70.22

 

Diagnosis

  

< 0.001

Uterine rupture and dystocic/prolonged labor

3 612 (50.07)

83.14

 

Hemorrhage

898 (12.45)

47.99

 

Eclampsia/Pre-eclampsia

615 (8.53)

72.68

 

Other

2 089 (28.96)

77.21

 

Treatment: current caesarean

  

< 0.001

No

2 889 (40.05)

68.60

 

Yes

4 325 (59.95)

81.20

 

Treatment: transfusion

  

< 0.001

No

6 823 (94.58)

78.36

 

Yes

391 (5.42)

37.59

 

Previous caesarean section

  

< 0.001

No

6 605 (91.56)

74.58

 

Yes

609 (8.44)

93.27

 

Age

  

< 0.001

16 years or less

966 (13.39)

81.26

 

35 years and more

980 (13.58)

66.73

 

17 to 34 years

5 268 (73.02)

76.97

 

District

  

< 0.001

Rural districts

4 256 (59.00)

73.00

 

Kayes

2 958 (41.00)

80.70

 
  1. e Chi-square test; level of significance 0.05