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Can hospital audit teams identify case management problems, analyse their causes, identify and implement improvements? A cross-sectional process evaluation of obstetric near-miss case reviews in Benin. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Obstetric near-miss case reviews are being promoted as a quality assurance intervention suitable for hospitals in low income countries. We introduced such reviews in five district, regional and national hospitals in Benin, West Africa.
Filippi, V., Kanhonou, Lydie, Kanhonou, L., Delvaux Thérèse, Saizonou, J., Filippi Véronique, Goufodji, S., Goufodji, Sourou, Filippi, Véronique, Alihonou Eusèbe, Alihonou, Eusèbe, Lydie Kanhonou, Matthias Borchert, Saizonou Jacques, Borchert, M., Goufodji Sourou, Saizonou, Jacques, Alihonou, E., Delvaux, Thérèse, Eusèbe Alihonou, Delvaux, T., Thérèse Delvaux, Kanhonou Lydie, Jacques Saizonou, Borchert Matthias, Véronique Filippi, Borchert, Matthias, Sourou Goufodji   +27 more
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Evaluation of maternal near miss cases in tertiary care centre [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2019
Objective: A study to analyze maternal near miss obstetrics event and maternal mortality in a tertiary care centre. Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of data, from January 2015 to December 2017.
Vandana Ojha, Amrita Chaurasia, Shalini Singh, Nidhi Sachan, Shadma Siddiqui   +4 more
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Maternal Near Miss Analysis in Three Hospitals of Nepal: An Assessment Using Three Delays Model

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Maternal Near Miss cases have similarities with those dying from such complications and so present an important opportunity to improve practice.
Nashna Maharjan, Heera Tuladhar, Kasturi Malla, Kirtiman Tumbahangphe, Bharat Budhathoki, Rajendra Karkee, Jyoti Raj Shrestha, Abi Merriel, Dharma Sharna Manandhar   +8 more
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Study of maternal near miss cases at a tertiary centre in South India [PDF]

New Indian Journal of OBGYN
Background: Maternal mortality is a sentinel event to assess the quality of a women’s health care system. As the mortality rates are consistently decreasing the focus is shifted on maternal near miss which describes severe maternal morbidity which ...
Padmasri Ramalingappa, Raksha S Gowda, Shruthi Holavanahalli Srinivasamurthy   +2 more
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Human immunodeficiency virus and AIDS and other important predictors of maternal mortality in Mulago Hospital Complex Kampala Uganda. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Women with severe maternal morbidity are at high risk of dying. Quality and prompt management and sometimes luck have been suggested to reduce on the risk of dying.
Othieno, Emmanuel, Othieno Emmanuel, Doyle Pat, Maconichie Noreen, Kiondo Paul, Julius N Wandabwa, Paul Kiondo, Betty Khainza, Wandabwa Julius N, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Khainza Betty, Noreen Maconichie, Maconichie, Noreen, Emmanuel Othieno, Doyle, Pat, Wandabwa, Julius N, Kiondo, Paul, Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin, Khainza, Betty, Longo-Mbenza Benjamin, Pat Doyle   +20 more
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Maternal near miss in Ethiopia

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2021
Background: The burden of maternal near miss (MNM) is an important public health problem in low and middle income countries including Ethiopia despite ongoing initiatives both at regional and national levels. Intricate and persistent socioeconomic inequities as well as poor health care seeking behavior contribute to MNM, although extant evidence is ...
Mengist, Belayneh, Desta, Melaku, Tura, Abera Kenney, Habtewold, Tesfa Dejenie, Abajobir, Amanuel   +4 more
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Incidence and causes of maternal near-miss in selected hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundBecause maternal mortality is a rare event, it is important to study maternal near-miss as a complement to evaluate and improve the quality of obstetric care.
Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew, Alemayehu Worku Yalew, Mesganaw Fantahun Afework, Birgitta Essén   +3 more
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'This year I will not put her to work': the production/reproduction nexus in Burkina Faso. [PDF]

, 2013
Global advocacy campaigns increasingly highlight the negative impact of reproductive morbidity on economic productivity and development in order to justify donor investment in maternal health.
Akoum, Mélanie Stephanie, Storeng, Katerini Tagmatarchi, Murray, Susan F   +2 more
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“Near Miss” Obstetric Events and Maternal Deaths in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Audit

Journal of Pregnancy, 2013
Objectives. (1) To determine the frequency of maternal near miss, maternal near miss incidence ratio (MNMR), maternal near miss to mortality ratio and mortality index. (2) To compare the nature of near miss events with that of maternal mortality.
Roopa PS, Shailja Verma, Lavanya Rai, Pratap Kumar, Murlidhar V. Pai, Jyothi Shetty   +5 more
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Beyond maternal death: improving the quality of maternal care through national studies of ‘near-miss’ maternal morbidity [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Studies of maternal mortality have been shown to result in important improvements to women’s health. It is now recognised that in countries such as the UK, where maternal deaths are rare, the study of near-miss severe maternal morbidity ...
Shah, A., Bryn Kemp, Locock, L., Hinton, Lisa, Rivero-Arias, O., Louise Locock, Nair, Manisha, Cheshire, A, Quigley, M, Locock, L, Maria Quigley, Damien Ridge, Kurinczuk, JJ, Lewis, G, Kemp, B, Lindquist, A, Kurinczuk, J.J., Marian Knight, Anthea Lindquist, Knight, Marian, Rivero-Arias, Oliver, Patel, N., Hinton, L, Peter Brocklehurst, Lewis, G., Lewis, Gwyneth, Jennifer J Kurinczuk, Fitzpatrick, Kathryn, Ridge, Damien, Jokinen, Mervi, Sellers, S., Brocklehurst, Peter, Lindquist, Anthea, Patel, Nishma, Fitzpatrick, K, Kemp, B., Nair, M, Quigley, M., Kathryn Fitzpatrick, Locock, ML, Kemp, Bryn, Hinton, L., Gwyneth Lewis, Acosta, C, Cheshire, Anna, Nishma Patel, Jokinen, M, Manisha Nair, Lindquist, A., Locock, M. Louise, Kurinczuk, Jennifer J., Anna Cheshire, Shah, A, Brocklehurst, P., Quigley, Maria, FItzpatrick, K., Shah, Anjali, on behalf of the UKNeS coapplicant group, Acosta, C., Cheshire, A., Anjali Shah, Susan Sellers, Acosta, Colleen, Sellars, S, Sellers, Susan, Knight, M, Ridge, Damien T., Rivero-Arias, O, Ridge, D, Colleen Acosta, Nair, M., Sellers, S, Lisa Hinton, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Mervi Jokinen, Brocklehurst, P, Knight, M., Jokinen, M., Patel, N   +78 more
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