AREA OF TOTAL DIRECT DIRECT TOTAL MMR RESIDENCE BIRTHS DEATHS OB-MMR DEATHS CENTRAL 261,335 19 7.3 31 12.0 PROVINCE NORTHERN 86,971 14 16.0 15 17.2 PROVINCE SOUTHERN 172,165 23 13.4 36 21.0 PROVINCE EASTERN 120,612 17 14.0 27 22.4 PROVINCE WESTERN 239,140 32 13.4 46 19.3 PROVINCE TOTAL 880,248 105 12 155 17.6 MMR Maternal Mortality Ratio per 100,000 births – Table 8: DIRECT CAUSES OF MATERNAL DEATHS IN SAUDI ARABIA CAUSES NUMBER % Hemorrhage 26 24.8 Pulmonary Embolism 18 17.0 Hypertensive Disorders 13 12.4
AREA OF RESIDENCE TOTAL BIRTHS DIRECT DEATHS DIRECT OB-MMR TOTAL DEATHS MMR CENTRAL PROVINCE 261,335 19 7.3 31 12.0 NORTHERN PROVINCE 86,971 14 16.0 15 17.2 SOUTHERN PROVINCE 172,165 23 13.4 36 21.0 EASTERN PROVINCE 120,612 17 14.0 27 22.4 WESTERN PROVINCE 239,140 32 13.4 46 19.3 TOTAL 880,248 105 12 155 17.6 MMR – Maternal Mortality Ratio per 100,000 births Table 8: DIRECT CAUSES OF MATERNAL DEATHS IN SAUDI ARABIA CAUSES NUMBER % Hemorrhage 26 24.8 Pulmonary Embolism 18 17.0 Hypertensive Disorders 13 12.4