At University Hospital, a mother died immediately after delivery. The hospital’s annual obstetrics/gynecology discharges are classified as: delivered, 4,199; aborted, 57; not delivered (prepartum), 126; and postpartum, 66. What is the maternal death rate at University Hospital? Round to two decimal places.
Given that delivered discharge=4199
Aborted discharges =57
Not delivered=126
And postpartum=66
Maternal death rate= (1 × 100) / (4,199 + 57 + 126 + 66)
= 100 / 4,448
= 0.02%
At University Hospital, a mother died immediately after delivery. The hospital’s annual obstetrics/gynecology discharges are classified...