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<row _id="1"><reporting_period>2024-25</reporting_period><source_order>1</source_order><complication_icd10_code>O70</complication_icd10_code><complication_description>Perineal laceration during delivery</complication_description><percentage_of_delivery_episodes>35</percentage_of_delivery_episodes><denominator_scope>All finished delivery episodes in England</denominator_scope><overlap_note>A delivery episode may have no recorded complication or more than one complication; percentages must not be summed.</overlap_note><source_context_note>Complications from earlier in pregnancy may be recorded when relevant to care during the delivery episode.</source_context_note><geography>England</geography><unit>percent</unit><source>Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England</source><source_release>NHS Maternity Statistics, 2024-25</source_release><source_file>hosp-epis-stat-mat-summary-tables-2425.xlsx</source_file><source_sheet>Summary report 6</source_sheet></row>
<row _id="2"><reporting_period>2024-25</reporting_period><source_order>2</source_order><complication_icd10_code>O36</complication_icd10_code><complication_description>Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems</complication_description><percentage_of_delivery_episodes>32</percentage_of_delivery_episodes><denominator_scope>All finished delivery episodes in England</denominator_scope><overlap_note>A delivery episode may have no recorded complication or more than one complication; percentages must not be summed.</overlap_note><source_context_note>Complications from earlier in pregnancy may be recorded when relevant to care during the delivery episode.</source_context_note><geography>England</geography><unit>percent</unit><source>Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England</source><source_release>NHS Maternity Statistics, 2024-25</source_release><source_file>hosp-epis-stat-mat-summary-tables-2425.xlsx</source_file><source_sheet>Summary report 6</source_sheet></row>
<row _id="3"><reporting_period>2024-25</reporting_period><source_order>3</source_order><complication_icd10_code>O99</complication_icd10_code><complication_description>Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium</complication_description><percentage_of_delivery_episodes>29</percentage_of_delivery_episodes><denominator_scope>All finished delivery episodes in England</denominator_scope><overlap_note>A delivery episode may have no recorded complication or more than one complication; percentages must not be summed.</overlap_note><source_context_note>Complications from earlier in pregnancy may be recorded when relevant to care during the delivery episode.</source_context_note><geography>England</geography><unit>percent</unit><source>Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England</source><source_release>NHS Maternity Statistics, 2024-25</source_release><source_file>hosp-epis-stat-mat-summary-tables-2425.xlsx</source_file><source_sheet>Summary report 6</source_sheet></row>
<row _id="4"><reporting_period>2024-25</reporting_period><source_order>4</source_order><complication_icd10_code>O68</complication_icd10_code><complication_description>Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress [distress]</complication_description><percentage_of_delivery_episodes>29</percentage_of_delivery_episodes><denominator_scope>All finished delivery episodes in England</denominator_scope><overlap_note>A delivery episode may have no recorded complication or more than one complication; percentages must not be summed.</overlap_note><source_context_note>Complications from earlier in pregnancy may be recorded when relevant to care during the delivery episode.</source_context_note><geography>England</geography><unit>percent</unit><source>Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England</source><source_release>NHS Maternity Statistics, 2024-25</source_release><source_file>hosp-epis-stat-mat-summary-tables-2425.xlsx</source_file><source_sheet>Summary report 6</source_sheet></row>
<row _id="5"><reporting_period>2024-25</reporting_period><source_order>5</source_order><complication_icd10_code>O72</complication_icd10_code><complication_description>Postpartum haemorrhage</complication_description><percentage_of_delivery_episodes>27</percentage_of_delivery_episodes><denominator_scope>All finished delivery episodes in England</denominator_scope><overlap_note>A delivery episode may have no recorded complication or more than one complication; percentages must not be summed.</overlap_note><source_context_note>Complications from earlier in pregnancy may be recorded when relevant to care during the delivery episode.</source_context_note><geography>England</geography><unit>percent</unit><source>Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), NHS England</source><source_release>NHS Maternity Statistics, 2024-25</source_release><source_file>hosp-epis-stat-mat-summary-tables-2425.xlsx</source_file><source_sheet>Summary report 6</source_sheet></row>
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