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Severe Maternal Morbidity in Scotland [PDF]

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2022
(Anaesthesia. 2022;77:971–980) The rate of maternal mortality in the United Kingdom is at its lowest in history. Studying severe maternal morbidity may give insights into how to further reduce both mortality and morbidity in pregnancy and childbirth.
J. A. Masterson, I. Adamestam, M. Beatty, J. P. Boardman, P. Johnston, J. Joss, H. Lawrence, K. Litchfield, T. S. Walsh, A. Wise, R. Wood, C. J. Weir, F. C. Denison, N. I. Lone   +13 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.

PLoS ONE, 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 ...
Joao Paulo Souza, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Samira M Haddad, Mary Angela Parpinelli, Maria Laura Costa, Leila Katz, Lale Say, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity Group, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity   +8 more
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The contribution of maternal characteristics and cesarean delivery to an increasing trend of severe maternal morbidity

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background Severe maternal morbidity – life-threatening childbirth complications – has more than doubled in the United States over the past 15 years, affecting more than 50,000 women (1.4% of deliveries) annually.
Stephanie A. Leonard, Elliott K. Main, Suzan L. Carmichael   +2 more
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Human immunodeficiency virus and AIDS and other important predictors of maternal mortality in Mulago Hospital Complex Kampala Uganda [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 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.
Khainza Betty, Kiondo Paul, Longo-Mbenza Benjamin, Doyle Pat, Wandabwa Julius N, Othieno Emmanuel, Maconichie Noreen   +6 more
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Impact of Covid-19 on risk of severe maternal morbidity

Critical Care, 2023
Background We examined the risk of severe life-threatening morbidity in pregnant patients with Covid-19 infection. Methods We conducted a population-based study of 162,576 pregnancies between March 2020 and March 2022 in Quebec, Canada. The main exposure
Nathalie Auger, U. Vivian Ukah, Shu Qin Wei, Jessica Healy-Profitós, Ernest Lo, Natalie Dayan   +5 more
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The Impact of Cardiac Diseases during Pregnancy on Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Brazil.

PLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundTo evaluate maternal heart disease as a cause or complicating factor for severe morbidity in the setting of the Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity.Methods and findingsSecondary data analysis of this multicenter ...
Felipe F Campanharo, Jose G Cecatti, Samira M Haddad, Mary A Parpinelli, Daniel Born, Maria L Costa, Rosiane Mattar, Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity Study Group   +7 more
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The association between different aspects of socioeconomic deprivation and severe maternal morbidity [PDF]

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Living in a deprived neighborhood is associated with an increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), but the specific deprivation factors or individual SMM conditions driving this risk remain unclear.
Dorothea Geddes‐Barton, Rema Ramakrishnan, Raph Goldacre, Marian Knight   +3 more
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Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism [PDF]

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Maternal outcomes of pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism continue to be active areas of research interest. The objective of this study was to compare severe maternal morbidity at delivery between pregnant patients with subclinical ...
Laurel S. Aberle, Katherine E. Bayard, Kimberly M. Juarez, Jennifer A. Yao, Shinya Matsuzaki, Tatsuya Miyake, Aaron D. Masjedi, Rachel S. Mandelbaum, Caroline T. Nguyen, Joseph G. Ouzounian, Koji Matsuo   +10 more
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Mortality-weighted severe maternal morbidity: a novel approach to assessing maternal health outcomes [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Objective The aim of this study is to develop a robust mortality-weighted severe maternal morbidity (SMM) composite measure that provides increased clinical granularity by measuring the individual and combined risk of inpatient mortality across multiple ...
Deborah Kilday, Drew Tatum, Michael Korvink, Kathy W. Belk, Joseph IV Beals, Ashley Finke, Raymond Perigard, Stephanie Martin, Richelle Marshall, Yue Jiang, Joseph G. Ibrahim, John Yeh, Dorothy A. Fink   +12 more
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The evolution of maternal mortality in Romania in the last decade, trends and challenges [PDF]

Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2021
Introduction. In Romania, the number of cases of maternal death has decreased significantly in recent years. Material and methods. The objective of this review is to assess maternal mortality in Romania in the last decade (2010-2019) in terms of the ...
Calin POPOVICI, Petru ARMEAN, Andrei KOZMA   +2 more
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