Analysis of Heat Exposure During Pregnancy and Severe Maternal Morbidity [PDF]
Key Points Question Is maternal environmental heat exposure associated with increased risk of severe maternal morbidity? Findings In this cohort study with 403 602 pregnancies from 2008 to 2018 in Southern California, statistically significant ...
Anqi Jiao +11 more
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Trends in Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity During Delivery-Related Hospitalizations in the United States, 2008 to 2021 [PDF]
Key Points Question What were trends of and risk factors associated with maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) among women giving birth in US hospitals during 2008 to 2021? Findings In this cross-sectional study of more than 11.6 million
Dorothy A. Fink +11 more
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Severe Maternal Morbidity in Scotland
(Anaesthesia. 2022;77:971–980) The rate of maternal mortality in the United Kingdom is at its lowest in history. Studying severe maternal morbidity may give insights into how to further reduce both mortality and morbidity in pregnancy and childbirth.
J. A. Masterson +13 more
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Severe maternal morbidity and near misses in tertiary hospitals, Kelantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Severe maternal conditions have increasingly been used as alternative measurements of the quality of maternal care and as alternative strategies to reduce maternal mortality.
Mohd Noor Norhayati +3 more
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Using medical expenditure panel survey data to explore the relationship between patient-centered medical homes and racial disparities in severe maternal morbidity outcomes [PDF]
Background: There are persistent racial/ethnic disparities in the occurrence of severe maternal morbidity. Patient-centered medical home care has the potential to address disparities in maternal outcomes.
Curisa M Tucker +4 more
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Measuring maternal health: focus on maternal morbidity
A reduction in maternal mortality has traditionally been used as a critical measure of progress in improving maternal health. If a 75% reduction in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015 – the target set under Millennium Development Goal 5 – is to be attained, we must redouble our efforts.
Tabassum Firoz +8 more
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Background Severe maternal morbidity – life-threatening childbirth complications – has more than doubled in the United States over the past 15 years, affecting more than 50,000 women (1.4% of deliveries) annually.
Stephanie A. Leonard +2 more
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and severe maternal morbidity: is there an association?
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the occurrence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among women experiencing a severe maternal morbidity event and associated factors in comparison with those without maternal morbidity.
Carina R. Angelini +9 more
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A global view of severe maternal morbidity: moving beyond maternal mortality
Background Maternal mortality continues to be of great public health importance, however for each woman who dies as the direct or indirect result of pregnancy, many more women experience life-threatening complications.
Stacie E. Geller +5 more
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Extremely serious maternal morbidity
Introduction: the detection and notification of patients with extremely severe maternal morbidity should be accepted as an important complementary tool to maternal mortality studies.
María Laura Gutiérrez Alba +1 more
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