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Applicability of the WHO maternal near miss tool in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

BMC 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, To Lam Trang, Thomas van den Akker, Jos van Roosmalen, Sicco Scherjon, Joost Zwart, Jelle Stekelenburg   +6 more
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The WHO maternal near-miss approach and the maternal severity index model (MSI): tools for assessing the management of severe maternal morbidity.

, 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, Leila Katz, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity Group, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Samira M Haddad, Lale Say, Joao Paulo Souza, Maria Laura Costa, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity   +8 more
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Use of a qualitative case study to learn lessons from severe preeclampsia causing a maternal near-miss: a case report

Journal 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, Alula M. Teklu, Abdurahman Ahmed, Abdiwahab Hashi, Lemessa Oljira, Zerihun Abebe, Wondimagegn Gezahegn, Kahasse Gebre Kidan   +7 more
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Severe maternal morbidity (near-miss) and its correlates in the world’s newest nation: South Sudan

, 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, Alemu FM, Martin Vitale T, Fuchs MC   +3 more
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Maternal near-miss and mortality in Sayaboury Province, Lao PDR. [PDF]

, 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, Phadouangdeth Luexay, Marie-Hélène, Bouvier-Colle, Lumbiganon Pisake, Bouvier-Colle Marie-Hélène, Luexay, Phadouangdeth, Malinee, Laopaiboon, Laopaiboon Malinee   +7 more
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Obstetric near miss morbidity and maternal mortality in a Tertiary Care Centre in Western Rajasthan

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2014
Obstetric near-miss (ONM) describes a situation of lethal complication during pregnancy, labor or puerperium in which the woman survives either because of medical care or just by chance.
Priyanka Kalra, Chetan Prakash Kachhwaha
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A case of near miss maternal mortality

International 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, D. Kurdukar, Rekha Daver, Vidya Nagar   +3 more
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Maternal near miss review: a brief appraisal [PDF]

, 2017
Recuperation of maternal health is mandatory for realms signatory to millennium declaration, as MDG 5A aims at reduction in maternal mortality ratio by three quarters between 1990 and 2015. MM is frequently described as “Just the Tip of The Iceberg” with
Sheeba Marwah, Manjula Sharma, Marwah, Sheeba, Sharma, Manjula   +3 more
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The experiences of women with maternal near miss and their perception of quality of care in Kelantan, Malaysia: a qualitative study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Maternal mortality has been the main way of ascertaining the outcome of maternal and obstetric care. However, maternal morbidities occur more frequently than maternal deaths; therefore, maternal near miss was suggested as a more useful ...
Mohd Noor Norhayati, Nik Hussain Nik Hazlina, Ab Razak Asrenee, Zaharah Sulaiman   +3 more
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Maternal near miss: The crown of death in obstetrics [PDF]

Aim: Maternal near-miss is defined as a woman who survives a life-threatening condition during pregnancy, delivery, or postpartum period. Assessing near-miss cases offers a critical opportunity to apply standardized care before a fatal outcome occurs ...
Arslan Işık, Pelin Dilara, Dincgez, Burcu, Ozgen, Gulten   +2 more
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