Table 6 Characteristics of deaths related to complications of induced abortions
Variables | % Deaths | OR (CI95%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Type of complications of induced abortion | 0.13 | ||
Post-abortion pelviperitonitis (n’ = 24) | 45.8 | 2.1 (0.6 to 7.7) | |
Others (infection, haemorrhage) (n’ = 21) | 28.6 | 1 | |
Type of Cases requiring a surgery through abdomen | < 0.001 | ||
Post-abortion pelviperitonitis (n’ = 24) | 45.8 | 14.0 (4.9 to 39.9) | |
Other cases of surgeries through abdomen (n’ = 323) | 5.6 | 1 |