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

Indian 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, Revathi Velagaleti, Himabindu Palutla, Chaitanya Venkata Satti   +3 more
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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

BMC 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, Nathalie Roos, Abdulfetah Abdulkadir Abdosh, Olubukola Adesina, Zaynab Alaoui, William Arriaga Romero, Bouchra Assarag, Olufemi Aworinde, Luc de Bernis, Rigoberto Castro, Hassan Chrifi, Louise Tina Day, Rahel Demissew, María Guadalupe Flores Aceituno, Luis Gadama, Biruck Gashawbeza, Sourou Goufodji Keke, Philip Govule, George Gwako, Kapila Jayaratne, Evelyne Béwendin Komboigo, Bredy Lara, Mugove Gerald Madziyire, Matthews Mathai, Rachid Moulki, Iatimad Moutaouadia, Stephen Munjanja, Carlos Alberto Ochoa Fletes, Edgar Ivan Ortiz, Henri Gautier Ouedraogo, Zahida Qureshi, Zenaida Dy Recidoro, Hemantha Senanayake, Priya Soma-Pillay, Khaing Nwe Tin, Pascal Sedami, Dawit Worku, Mercedes Bonet, on behalf of the WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Study- Maternal Death and Near-miss Review Working Group   +38 more
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Gestational Outcomes in Patients with Severe Maternal Morbidity Caused by Hypertensive Syndromes [PDF]

Revista 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, Francisco Edson de Lucena Feitosa, Edward Araujo Júnior, Francisco Herlânio Costa Carvalho   +3 more
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"Near-miss" obstetric events and maternal deaths in Sagamu, Nigeria: a retrospective study

Reproductive 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, Olatunji Adetola O, Sule-Odu Adewale O, Oladapo Olufemi T   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source