Types of complications  Median time (hrs) taken for first phase of maternal delay.
Life-threatening complications  
Haemorrhage 0.6
Eclampsia 1.3
 Ruptured Ectopic 0.8
 Uterine rupture 1.0
Eclampsia/ prolonged labor 0.9
 Uterine rupture/obstructed labor  1.6
 Hemorrhage/pre-eclampsia 0.85
 Postpartum fever/anemia 1.2
 Retained placentawithhaemorrhage 0.4
 Median time(hrs) 0.9
No-life threatening complications 8
 Pre-eclampsia 14
 Prolonged /obstructed labor 12
 Term  Premature Rupture Of Membrane 16
 Alter fetal movement  14
 Anemia 12
 Retain placenta/ Puerperal sepsis                18
Malpresentation 19
 Pregnancy Induced Hypertension 8
 Term PROM and altered fetal movement  20
 Prolonged labor and  Pregnancy Induced Hypertension 14
Median time(hrs)  
*PROM= premature Rupture of membrane,*hrs=hours
Table 3: Median time required for decision to seek emerge obstetric care by types of Complications, among women admitted maternity ward, in Hospitals of North showa, Amhara, Ethiopia March to august, 2013.
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