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The prevalence of maternal near miss: a systematic review [PDF]
BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012 Please cite this paper as: Tunçalp Ö, Hindin MJ, Souza JP, Chou D, Say L. The prevalence of maternal near miss: a systematic review. BJOG 2012;119:653–661.Background Severe maternal morbidity or ‘near miss’ is a promising indicator to improve quality of obstetric care.Objectives To systematically review all available studies on ‘near miss’.Search ...
Michelle J Hindin, João Paulo Souza
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Maternal near miss: An indicator for maternal health and maternal care
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2014 Maternal mortality is one of the important indicators used for the measurement of maternal health. Although maternal mortality ratio remains high, maternal deaths in absolute numbers are rare in a community. To overcome this challenge, maternal near miss
Pragti Chhabra
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Maternal near miss in low‐resource areas [PDF]
International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2017 AbstractObjectiveTo describe the Global Network Near‐Miss Maternal Mortality System and its application in seven sites.MethodsIn a population‐based study, pregnant women eligible for enrollment in the Maternal and Newborn Health Registry at seven sites (Democratic Republic of the Congo; Guatemala; Belagavi and Nagpur, India; Kenya; Pakistan; and Zambia)
Nancy Krebs +2 more
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Perceptions of male partners on maternal near-miss events experienced by their female partners in Rwanda. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundMaternal near-miss refers to women who survive death from life-threatening obstetric complications and has various social, financial, physical, and psychological impacts on families.ObjectiveTo explore male partners' perceptions of maternal ...
Patrick Gatsinzi Bagambe +3 more
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Maternal Near Miss: A Valuable Contribution in Maternal Care [PDF]
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2016 MMR has always been recognized as an important indicator of quality of health services. The MMR in India has so far not reached up to the required MDG 2015. If we look into this matter with the eagle's eye view, then there are certain gray areas which need attention.
Singh, Abha +2 more
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Determinants of Maternal Near Miss: A Facility-Based Case-Control Study in Luanda, Angola [PDF]
Portuguese Journal of Public HealthIntroduction: Understanding the determinants of maternal near miss is crucial for designing preventive strategies and health policies to reduce preventable maternal deaths.
Maria Castelo +3 more
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Maternal ‘near miss’ collection at an Australian tertiary maternity hospital [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018 Background Australia has a maternal mortality ratio of 6.8/100000 live births, a rate akin to other developed countries and consistent with the high level care provided within the Australian health care system.
Skandarupan Jayaratnam +3 more
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Lifetime risk of maternal near miss morbidity: a novel indicator of maternal health. [PDF]
Int J Epidemiol, 2023 Abstract Background The lifetime risk of maternal death quantifies the probability that a 15-year-old girl will die of a maternal cause in her reproductive lifetime. Its intuitive appeal means it is a widely used summary measure for advocacy and international comparisons of maternal health ...
Gazeley U +5 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2014 Background : To determine the frequency of maternal near miss, maternal near miss incidence ratio, maternal near miss to mortality ratio and mortality index Methods: In this descriptive study near miss cases were defined based on WHO criteria 2009. Socio-
Fehmida Shaheen
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A maternal "near-miss" case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2013 The term maternal "near-miss" refers to women who have escaped death either due to chance or due to good health care after experiencing severe life-threatening problems during pregnancy, labour or after termination of pregnancy.
P. A. Chandrasekharan +6 more
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