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Medicaid Expansion and Severe Maternal Morbidity. [PDF]

Obstet Gynecol
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether there is an association between state-level Medicaid expansion and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) among Medicaid enrollees who delivered between 2010 and 2018. METHODS: This is a secondary analysis of ...
Guernsey EK, Hernandez V, Cursio J, Schumm LP, Stulberg D, Murugesan M, Dude A.   +6 more
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Unplanned pregnancy and severe maternal morbidity. [PDF]

Fertil Steril
To measure the association between unplanned pregnancy and severe maternal morbidity (SMM).Retrospective cohort study.Pre-pandemic singleton deliveries from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 at two Philadelphia hospitals.Unplanned pregnancy, self-reported at the start of pregnancy.Severe maternal morbidity with blood transfusion, identified using ...
Abernathy A, Goba M, Forkpa M, Chittams J, Srinivas SK, Mumford SL, Schreiber CA.   +6 more
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Timely treatment of severe maternal hypertension and reduction in severe maternal morbidity [PDF]

Pregnancy Hypertension, 2018
To determine if timely treatment within 60 min of confirmed diagnosis of severe maternal hypertension with antihypertensive medications was associated with reduction in severe maternal morbidity.Medical records of women with severe hypertension (at least two severe blood pressures, systolic ≥160 mmHg and/or diastolic ≥110 mmHg, within 60 min) were ...
Naomi Greene, Sarah J Kilpatrick
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Measuring Severe Maternal Morbidity: Current Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities. [PDF]

Obstet Gynecol
There is broad consensus that measuring severe maternal morbidity (SMM) is critical to improving maternal health. Despite 50 years of effort by national, international, and professional organizations, determining the ideal SMM measure remains a work in progress.
Main EK, Creanga AA.
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Obstetric complications and socio-demographic characteristics associated with severe maternal morbidity at Mbeya Zonal Referral Hospital, Tanzania: a case–control study [PDF]

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionThe issue of severe maternal morbidity continues to pose a significant public health challenge globally and has recently emerged as a complementary metric for evaluating the quality of maternal health care.
Erick Justin Mbogoro, Erick Justin Mbogoro, Mathew Senga, Rebecca Mokeha   +3 more
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Impact of fertility treatment on severe maternal morbidity [PDF]

Fertility and Sterility, 2016
To determine if fertility treatment is associated with increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) compared with spontaneous pregnancies.Retrospective cohort study.Academic medical center.In 2012, 6,543 women delivered live births >20 weeks gestation at our center.
Naomi Greene, John Ozimek, Margareta D Pisarska   +2 more
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Trends and factors associated with delivery hospitalizations involving severe maternal morbidity in portuguese public hospitals: A population-based study (2010–2018) [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to estimate Severe Maternal Morbidity (SMM) rates and trends among public hospital deliveries in Portugal, 2010–2018, and identify associated factors.
Catarina Camarinha, Maria Miguel Oliveira, Miguel de Araújo Nobre, Cristina Furtado, Cecília Elias, Leonor Bacelar-Nicolau, Andreia Silva Costa, Paulo Jorge Nogueira   +7 more
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Antenatal Maternal Hemoglobin Level and Severe Maternal Morbidity. [PDF]

J Clin Med
Background/Objectives: Prior studies using administrative data have found that antenatal anemia is a risk factor for severe maternal morbidity (SMM). However, administrative definitions, including the commonly used definition from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), have a poor positive predictive value for some SMM components.
Fabricant SP, Opara KN, Rau AR, Paul JV, Girma A, White JD, Blissett G, Sriprasert I, Korst LM, Chadwick NM.   +9 more
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Severe maternal morbidity according to sickle cell disease genotype [PDF]

Pregnancy
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic hemoglobinopathy that disproportionately affects individuals of African descent and is associated with elevated risks of maternal complications.
Tetsuya Kawakita, Natsume Furukawa, Sora A. Jones, Salimah Navaz Gangji   +3 more
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Maternal Vulnerability Index and Severe Maternal Morbidity.

JAMA Netw Open
ImportanceFew studies have investigated the association of composite measures of neighborhood social determinants of health with severe maternal morbidity (SMM), and no research has examined this association for indices tailored to maternal health.ObjectiveTo examine the association of scores in the Maternal Vulnerability Index (MVI), a tool developed ...
Boghossian NS, Radack J, Passarella M, Phibbs CS, Greenberg LT, Buzas JS, Saade GR, Rogowski J, Lorch SA.   +8 more
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