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Trends of maternal mortality during COVID -19 pandemic at our tertiary care institute.

Direct and Indirect Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mortality.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/030127
Enrollment
40
Registered
2020-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium Health Condition 2: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Not required
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Maternal deaths that occurred at our institute during pregnancy or within 42 days of pregnancy termination as a result of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium related complications and in-transit deaths in ambulance/any recognized patient transport system with reliable history & documentation of pregnancy related complications in the referral slip and confirmed at our institute after assessment of deceased will also be included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All accidental deaths like Suicide, poisoning, Snake bite, hanging, burns and road side accident will be excluded from the study. Maternal mortality due to COVID -19 infection will also be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To analyze trends of maternal deaths during COVID -19 pandemic and to compare it with those occurred before COVID - 19 pandemic at our tertiary care institute. Any changes in Demographic parameters of both the groups .Timepoint: Maternal mortality that occurred within 6 month before COVID-19 pandemic will be compared with (Group B) maternal mortality that happened within 6 month after declaration of lockdown in India. Maternal mortality data of year 2019 will also be analyzed to know maternal mortality ratio at our institute before COVID-19 pandemic.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Impact of COVID-19 on obstetric transition. 2.Impact on Institutional delivery 3.Change in stillbirth rateTimepoint: Within 6 month before and 6 month after lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrSunita Dubey

Government Medical College & Hospital,Sector-32,Chandigarh

sunitas504@gmail.com9646323268

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026