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Maternal near-miss audit: Lessons to be learnt
International 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
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South African Medical JournalBackground. 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
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Quality of life after maternal near miss: A systematic review [PDF]
, 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
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Women'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
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BMC 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
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical CollegeObjective: 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
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WHO maternal death and near-miss classifications
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2009 Reducing maternal mortality is Millennium Development Goal 5. To reach this goal, countries need an accurate picture of the causes and levels of maternal deaths. Recent systematic reviews have shown that there are many inconsistencies in the way maternal deaths are classified due to a lack of standard definitions and criteria for maternal deaths and ...
Robert Pattinson +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno InfantilObjectives: to analyze frequency, characteristics and causes of severe maternal morbidity (maternal near miss) in Brazil. Methods: a systematic review on quantitative studies about characteristics, causes, and associated factors on severe maternal ...
Josy Maria de Pinho da Silva +5 more
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Maternal Near Miss Review: A Way Forward [PDF]
The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, 2013 India has made significant progress in reducing its maternal mortality rate (MMR) from 254 (SRS 2004–06) to 212 (SRS 2007–09) [1] per hundred thousand live births (LB); however, there is a long way to go on this journey to meet the millennium development goals.
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The WHO maternal near miss approach: consequences at Malawian District level. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 INTRODUCTION: WHO proposes a set of organ-failure based criteria for maternal near miss. Our objective was to evaluate what implementation of these criteria would mean for the analysis of a cohort of 386 women in Thyolo District, Malawi, who sustained ...
Thomas van den Akker +6 more
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