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Effect of Delay in Postpartum Hemorrhage Management on the Rate of Near-Miss and Maternal Death Cases

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Objective: To recognize the effect of delay in the management of postpartum bleeding to the occurrence of near-miss and maternal death cases.  Method: Prospective cohort. The study population was patients with postpartum hemorrhage.
Risanto Siswosudarmo
doaj   +1 more source

Near misses: a useful adjunct to maternal death enquiries [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2003
In developed countries where maternal death is rare, the factors surrounding the death are often peculiar to the event and are not generalizable, making analysis of maternal deaths less useful. Near misses are defined as pregnant women with severe life-threatening conditions who nearly die but, with good luck or good care, survive.
R C, Pattinson, M, Hall
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Obstetric near-miss and maternal mortality in maternity university hospital, Damascus, Syria: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2010
Background Investigating severe maternal morbidity (near-miss) is a newly recognised tool that identifies women at highest risk of maternal death and helps allocate resources especially in low income countries. This study aims to i.
Al Chamat Ahmad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of maternal near miss cases at a tertiary centre [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: When evaluating the quality of a women's health care system, maternal mortality serves as a sentinel occurrence. Since death rates are steadily declining, attention is now being paid to maternal near misses, which characterize severe maternal
E., Tejaswini   +3 more
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Applicability of the WHO maternal near miss tool in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Applicability of the World Health Organization (WHO) maternal near miss criteria in low-income settings is not systematically addressed in the literature. The objective of this review was to determine the applicability of the WHO maternal near
Abera Kenay Tura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of a qualitative case study to learn lessons from severe preeclampsia causing a maternal near-miss: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Maternal mortality is a critical indicator in assessing the quality of services provided by a health care system. Approximately 99% of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries; where a majority of the causes of these deaths are ...
Moti Tolera   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The WHO maternal near-miss approach and the maternal severity index model (MSI): tools for assessing the management of severe maternal morbidity.

open access: yes, 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 ...
Mary Angela Parpinelli   +8 more
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A case of near miss maternal mortality

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Eclampsia is a common cause of maternal morbidity and at times, mortality. Usually patients show dramatic improvement soon after delivery. But rarely eclampsia, dealt by obstetricians often, can herald an underlying life-threatening disease process requiring intensive care support and multi- disciplinary care. Such a case is being reported here.
Akanksha Sood   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Severe maternal morbidity (near-miss) and its correlates in the world’s newest nation: South Sudan

open access: yes, 2019
Fekadu Mazengia Alemu,1 Martina C Fuchs,2 Taban Martin Vitale,3 Mergani Abdalla Mohamed Salih4 1Department of Midwifery, Juba College of Nursing and Midwifery, Juba, South Sudan; 2Real Medicine Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 3Real Medicine Foundation,
Abdalla Mohamed Salih M   +3 more
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Maternal near-miss and mortality in Sayaboury Province, Lao PDR. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceBACKGROUND: Maternal near-miss (MNM) incidence is the indicator reflecting maternal healthcare services. This study aimed to determine the burden of maternal near-miss and maternal deaths in Sayaboury Province, Lao PDR.
Pisake, Lumbiganon   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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