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“Near-Miss” Obstetric events and maternal mortality in a Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2017
Obstetric near-miss or severe acute maternal morbidity is gaining interest internationally as a new indicator of the quality of obstetric care. This is a retrospective study conducted using “The WHO Near-Miss Approach” to provide insight into obstetric ...
Shravya Tallapureddy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

International virtual confidential reviews of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss in 11 low- and middle-income countries – case report series and suggested actions

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Obstetric infections are the third most common cause of maternal mortality, with the largest burden in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Obiageli Okafor   +38 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Near-miss" obstetric events and maternal deaths in Sagamu, Nigeria: a retrospective study

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2005
Aim To determine the frequency of near-miss (severe acute maternal morbidity) and the nature of near-miss events, and comparatively analysed near-miss morbidities and maternal deaths among pregnant women managed over a 3-year period in a Nigerian ...
Daniel Olusoji J   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gestational Outcomes in Patients with Severe Maternal Morbidity Caused by Hypertensive Syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2020
Purpose To evaluate the impact of the presence of criteria for severe maternal morbidity and maternal near miss associated with hypertensive disorders on maternal and perinatal outcomes in a maternity school.
Daisy de Lucena Feitosa Lins Pinheiro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal near-miss audit: Lessons to be learnt

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research, 2017
Mother and child constitute a large, vulnerable, and a priority group as the risk is involved with childbearing in women and of growth and development in children. For every woman who dies from pregnancy or childbirth-related causes, it is estimated that twenty more suffer from pregnancy-related illness or experience other severe complications.
Kalhan, Meenakshi   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal near miss and maternal mortality and their determinants among pregnant women at a rural tertiary centre in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal
Background. Maternal near miss (MNM) is a significant entity in the assessment of the quality of obstetric care, particularly at institutional level.
A Kama, G Buga, M Nanjoh
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life after maternal near miss: A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Maternal near miss is a major global health issue; approximately 7 million women worldwide experience it each year. Maternal near miss can have several different health consequences and can affect the women’s quality of life, yet little is ...
Wu Chunsen   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of maternal near-miss in private hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: A nested case–control study

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2021
Objective: Maternal near-miss refers to a woman who nearly died but survived complications in pregnancy, childbirth, or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy.
Shegaw Geze Tenaw   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of maternal near miss in the public health sector of Harare, Zimbabwe: a prospective descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Maternal ‘near miss’ can be a proxy for maternal death and it describes women who nearly died due to obstetric complications. It measures life threatening pregnancy related complications and allows the assessment of the quality of obstetric ...
Henry Chikadaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Frequency Of Maternal Near Misses At Benazir Bhutto Hospital- Using The WHO Standard Tool, A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Rawalpindi Medical College
Objective: To analyse maternal near-miss frequency and causes on WHO-based tools at a government hospital. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Obstetric and Gynaecology Department of Benazir Bhutto Hospital Rawalpindi from January
Humaira Masood   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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