Annual global
estimate of 287,000 maternal deaths were recorded in 2010 as a result of
complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia
accounted for 85% of this burden (245,000 maternal deaths).
Birth
preparedness and complication readiness (BP/CR) is a relatively common strategy
employed by numerous groups implementing safe motherhood programs.
To determine the
link between birth preparedness and complication readiness to pregnancy
outcomes. Methods: Health facility based cross-sectional study
was used among women in the reproductive age group 15-49 years at 36 weeks
and above of gestation who were attending Antenatal care (ANC).

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