Table 2 Individual repeatability of pregnancy status and cause-of-death assessment from repeated verbal autopsy interviews in Burkina Faso (n = 91) and Indonesia (n = 116)
Burkina Faso | Indonesia | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Likely cause of death | % of interviews leading to this likely cause/status | of which, % with cause/status found in both interviews | % of interviews leading to this likely cause/status | of which, % with cause/status found in both interviews |
Abortion related death | 2.7 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 10.8 |
Anaemia | 5.2 | 0 | 5.0 | 14.9 |
Cancer | 2.9 | 20.3 | 4.1 | 20.5 |
Cardiovascular disease | 5.7 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 24.8 |
Diabetes | 4.1 | 19.0 | 4.9 | 35.2 |
Ectopic pregnancy | 0.8 | 0 | 2.3 | 10.4 |
HIV/AIDS related death | 5.0 | 9.9 | 1.0 | 0 |
Haemorrhage | 8.8 | 17.2 | 14.4 | 28.4 |
Indeterminate | 1.2 | 100.0 | 2.8 | 100.0 |
Kidney disease | 2.0 | 13.6 | 3.2 | 18.7 |
Liver disease | 1.9 | 0 | 4.2 | 23.3 |
Malaria | 24.1 | 24.1 | 8.3 | 30.2 |
Obstructed labour | 2.1 | 6.6 | 2.3 | 12.1 |
Other maternal cause | 0.8 | 0 | 2.8 | 23.9 |
Pregnancy-induced hypertension | 3.5 | 0 | 6.0 | 11.5 |
Pregnancy-related infection | 20.8 | 29.5 | 17.8 | 22.1 |
Respiratory disease | 0.6 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 |
Ruptured uterus | 1.1 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 |
Suicide | 0.9 | 0 | 0.7 | 35.3 |
Tuberculosis (pulmonary) | 5.7 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 27.0 |
OVERALL | 100.0 | 18.0 | 100.0 | 25.0 |
Pregnancy status | ||||
not pregnant within 6 wks of death | 6.7 | 66.0 | 8.0 | 82.2 |
pregnant within 6 wks of death | 70.8 | 78.0 | 51.5 | 79.1 |
pregnant at death | 22.7 | 34.0 | 40.5 | 90.1 |
OVERALL | 100.0 | 67.2 | 100.0 | 85.0 |