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Table 5 Birthing Center peripartum complications

From: Reducing inequities in maternal and child health in rural Guatemala through the CBIO+ Approach of Curamericas: 6. Management of pregnancy complications at Community Birthing Centers (Casas Maternas Rurales)

Indicator

2009 

(starting May 1)

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016 

(Jan 1 through June 30)

Total

Peripartum patients

64

91

94

108

206

264

340

211

1,378

Peripartum complications

13

13

29

15

24

34

53

30

211

Peripartum complication rate

20.3%

14.3%

30.9%

13.9%

11.7%

12.9%

15.6%

14.2%

15.3%