Annex 1

WB01719_.gif (892 octets) Reproductive Health in Albania

MATERNAL MORTALITY IN ALBANIA

(Maternal mortality rate = number of maternal deaths/100000 women 15 - 49)
(Maternal mortality ratio as obstetric risk = number of maternal deaths/100000 live births)
(Maternal mortality ratio as risk of pregnancy = number of maternal deaths/100000 pregnancies)

Year

1985

1987

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

Number of women 15-49 years old (WRA)

800000

805000

811220

830592

829606

819096

813304

819717

812500

 

 

Number of live births (LB)

77535

79696

78862

82125

77361

73602

71079

71421

73688

67913

61350

Number of abortions

20489

20815

23352

26112

30408

27745

33709

31292

32268

27734

22133

Number of pregnancies

98024

100511

102214

108237

107769

101347

104788

102713

105956

 

 

Number of maternal deaths

44

35

39

31

23

24

14

29

21

17

16

 

Year

1985

1987

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

Maternal mortality. ratio (per100000 LB)

56.7

43.9

49.5

37.7

29.7

25.1

19.7

40.6

28.5

24.8

27.5

Maternal mortality. ratio (per 100000 pregnancies)

44.7

34.8

38.2

28.6

21.3

23.7

13.4

28.2

19.8

25.0

27.7

Maternal mortality rate (per 100000 WRA)

5.5

4.3

4.8

3.7

2.8

2.9

1.7

3.5

2.6

 

 

 

Year

1985

1987

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

Maternal deaths caused by abortion

16

12

20

15

9

9

3

6

3

2

1

Maternal mortality rate of abortion

2.0

1.5

2.5

1.8

1.1

1.1

0.4

0.7

0.4

 

 

Remark: numbers in italic are estimations

 
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