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Measuring maternal health: focus on maternal morbidity [PDF]

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2013
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, Doris Chou, Peter von Dadelszen, Priya Agrawal, Rachel Vanderkruik, Ozge Tuncalp, Laura A Magee, Nynke van Den Broek, Lale Say   +8 more
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Maternal Mortality and Morbidity [PDF]

BMJ, 1926
Louise McIlroy
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Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1934
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Maternal Vulnerability Index and Severe Maternal Morbidity.

JAMA Netw Open
ImportanceFew studies have investigated the association of composite measures of neighborhood social determinants of health with severe maternal morbidity (SMM), and no research has examined this association for indices tailored to maternal health.ObjectiveTo examine the association of scores in the Maternal Vulnerability Index (MVI), a tool developed ...
Boghossian NS, Radack J, Passarella M, Phibbs CS, Greenberg LT, Buzas JS, Saade GR, Rogowski J, Lorch SA.   +8 more
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Severe Maternal Morbidity in Scotland

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2022
(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, I. Adamestam, M. Beatty, J. P. Boardman, P. Johnston, J. Joss, H. Lawrence, K. Litchfield, T. S. Walsh, A. Wise, R. Wood, C. J. Weir, F. C. Denison, N. I. Lone   +13 more
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Maternal morbidity of adolescent pregnant women [PDF]

The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2021
Background: In Mexico, it is estimated that the adolescent population represents 29% of the population of childbearing age. The present study aimed to analyze the obstetric results of 3310 adolescent pregnant women attended in a third level hospital ...
Carlos Arturo Paniagua Coahuila, José Anaya Herrera, Dulce Alejandra Alonso Lozano, Lenny Piña Guerrero, Raúl Alejandro Miranda Ojeda, Hugo Mendieta Zerón   +5 more
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Collaborative improvement project to decrease maternal mortality rate across five hospitals in Saudi Arabia

BMJ Open Quality, 2022
Maternal morbidities and mortalities remain high globally, yet are preventable events. Maternal haemorrhage is a primary cause of both maternal morbidity and mortality.
Ahmed Alzahrani, Noura Alnowaiser, Mohamed Nassif, Teresa Bissen, Yasser K Alotaibi, Mawahib Wang   +5 more
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Doula care across the maternity care continuum and impact on maternal health: Evaluation of doula programs across three states using propensity score matching

EClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: This evaluation of doula care emerges at a time when maternal mortality in the U.S. outranks every country in the developed world.
April M. Falconi, Samantha G. Bromfield, Trúc Tang, Demetria Malloy, Denae Blanco, RN Susan Disciglio, RN Winnie Chi   +6 more
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Study on maternal morbidity among the pregnant mothers attending a tertiary care hospital in Kolkata [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Maternal morbidity represents hidden part of iceberg while maternal mortality represents its tip. Thus it is essential to prevent maternal morbidity to put a stop to maternal mortality and maternal near miss episode.
Sonali Sain
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The WHO maternal near-miss approach and the maternal severity index model (MSI): tools for assessing the management of severe maternal morbidity.

PLoS ONE, 2012
ObjectivesTo validate the WHO maternal near-miss criteria and develop a benchmark tool for severe maternal morbidity assessments.MethodsIn a multicenter cross-sectional study implemented in 27 referral maternity hospitals in Brazil, a one-year ...
Joao Paulo Souza, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Samira M Haddad, Mary Angela Parpinelli, Maria Laura Costa, Leila Katz, Lale Say, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity Group, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity   +8 more
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