Table 1 Effect of prevention and treatment of HDP on maternal mortality from HDP comparing hypertensive disease mortality in 2005 in developed countries with WHO region hypertensive disease mortality in 2005
| Â | Africa (2005) | Asia (2005) | Latin America and the Caribbean (2005) | Developed countries (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
820 | 330 | 130 | 9.0 | |
Hypertensive disease deaths per 100,000 live births (%) | 74.6 (9.1%) | 30.0 (9.1%) | 33.4 (25.7%) | 1.4 (16.1%) |
Mortality reduction assuming developed country models in 2005 as optimal a | 98.1% | 95.3% | 95.8.5% | NA |