Death from sequelae of obstetric causes

Description

A secondary condition of pregnant females, caused by and subsequent to any complications during pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium. This condition is characterised by maternal death.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Inclusions

Death from any direct obstetric cause occurring one year or more after delivery

Exclusions from above levels

1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
23 – External causes (for mortality)

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5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Child codes

JB62.0 – Death from sequelae of direct obstetric cause
JB62.1 – Death from sequelae of indirect obstetric cause
JB62.Z – Death from sequelae of obstetric causes, unspecified

Sibling codes

JB60 – Obstetric death of unspecified cause
JB61 – Death from any obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
JB63 – Maternal infectious diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
JB64 – Certain maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
JB65 – Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
JB6Y – Other specified obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
JB6Z – Unspecified obstetric condition

Foundation entity

Death from sequelae of obstetric causes – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1430518157

Part of: 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium