From: A global view of severe maternal morbidity: moving beyond maternal mortality
| Author | City/State, Country | SMM Definition | Adverse Delivery outcomea | Estimated Prevalenceb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adeoye 2013 [66] | Ile-Ife, Nigeria | Filippi et al. 2005 | Fetal death | 28.4 |
| Low birth weight | 44.4 | |||
| Pretermc | 41.3 | |||
| Koch [38] | Illinois, United States | ICU admission, ≥4 units packed red blood cells | Fetal death | 8.9 |
| NICU | 39.7 | |||
| Apgar < 7 | 16.9 | |||
| Low birth weight | 31.2 | |||
| Preterm | 38.1 | |||
| Lawton 2017 [personal communication] | New Zealand | ICU/HDU admission | Fetal death | 5.1 |
| NICU | 44.1 | |||
| Preterm | 38.5 | |||
| Jakobsson 2015 [65] | Finland | abnormally invasive placenta, uterine rupture, emergency peripartum hysterectomy | Fetal death | 7.5 |
| NICU | 31.2 | |||
| Apgar < 7 | 19 | |||
| Low birth weight | 16.1 | |||
| Preterm | 22.3 | |||
| Nakimuli 2015 [85] | Kampala, Uganda | WHO | Fetal death | 12.0 |
| NICU | 18.4 | |||
| Low birth weight | 15.8 | |||
| Nardello 2017 [68] | Aracaju, Brazil | WHO | Fetal death | 8.9 |
| NICU | 41.8 | |||
| Apgar < 7 | 12.5 | |||
| Low birth weight | 36.7 | |||
| Preterm | 38 | |||
| Oliveira 2013 [114] | Recife, Brazil | WHO | Fetal death | 19.5 |
| Apgar < 7 | 9.0 |