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)
Type of peripartum complication
Percentage of complications at the Birthing Centers
Comparable percentage based on global data
Labor dystocia/obstructed labor
22%
9% [39]
Post-partum hemorrhage
17%
10% [40]
Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia
11%
4% [40]
Retained placenta
6%
3% [41]
