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Burden of severe maternal morbidity and association with adverse birth outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia: protocol for a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVES: The AMANHI morbidity study aims to quantify and describe severe maternal morbidities and assess their associations with adverse maternal, fetal and newborn outcomes in predominantly rural areas of nine sites in eight South Asian and sub ...
AMANHI Maternal Morbidity study group
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Social determinants and exposure to intimate partner violence in women with severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: a systematic review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Studying severe acute maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit improves our understanding of potential factors affecting maternal health.
Beatriz Paulina Ayala Quintanilla, Angela Taft, Susan McDonald, Wendy Pollock, Joel Christian Roque Henriquez   +4 more
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Increased maternal morbidity and mortality among Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the military health systemAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Rates of maternal morbidity and mortality experienced by women in the United States have been shown to vary significantly by race, most commonly attributed to differences in access to healthcare and socioeconomic status.
Patrizia C. Grob, DO, Rachel R. Tindal, MD, Kathleen R. Lundeberg, DO, Jameaka L. Hamilton, MD, Veronica M. Gonzalez-Brown, MD, Erin A. Keyser, MD   +5 more
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Incidence of maternal near miss in the public health sector of Harare, Zimbabwe: a prospective descriptive study

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, Mugove Gerald Madziyire, Stephen P. Munjanja   +2 more
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Incidence and determinants of severe maternal outcome in Jimma University teaching hospital, south-West Ethiopia: a prospective cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Investigating cases of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and severe maternal outcome (SMO) and the quality of maternal health care using near-miss approach has become popular over recent years.
Wondimagegnehu Sisay Woldeyes, Dejene Asefa, Geremew Muleta   +2 more
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The Association between Adequate Prenatal Care and Severe Maternal Morbidity : A Population-based Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: This study identified the relationship between adequate prenatal care and severe maternal morbidity among delivered women. Methods: Data were extracted from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort for 91,767 cases of
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Using audit to enhance quality of maternity care in resource limited countries: lessons learnt from rural Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
Although clinical audit is an important instrument for quality care improvement, the concept has not yet been adequately taken on board in rural settings in most resource limited countries where the problem of maternal mortality is immense.
Hagen, J.P., Roosmalen, J., de Jong, Alise Bartsch, de Jong, A., Roosmalen, J. van, Jos van Roosmalen, Nyamtema, Angelo S, Jong, A. de, de Jong Alise, Jong, A.B., van Roosmalen, J., Nyamtema, A.S., Urassa, David P, van Roosmalen Jos, Urassa, D.P., Urassa David P, Angelo S Nyamtema, Jong, A.B. de, Alise Bartsch de Jong, David P Urassa, van Roosmalen, Jos, Nyamtema Angelo S   +21 more
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Severe maternal morbidity and near misses in tertiary hospitals, Kelantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Severe maternal conditions have increasingly been used as alternative measurements of the quality of maternal care and as alternative strategies to reduce maternal mortality.
Mohd Noor Norhayati, Nik Hussain Nik Hazlina, Zaharah Sulaiman, Mohd Yacob Azman   +3 more
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Severe maternal morbidity and risk of cardiovascular disease: Recent advances

, 2022
Pregnancy complications including severe maternal morbidity have been linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and provide opportunities to identify women who would benefit from prevention.
Auger, Nathalie; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; University of Montreal Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Ukah, Ugochinyere Vivian; Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Institut national de santé publique du Québec, Montreal, Quebec, Canada   +1 more
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Peripartum hysterectomy in a Nigerian university hospital: An assessment of severe maternal outcomes with the maternal severity index model

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Peripartum hysterectomy is life-saving and a life-threatening criterion of the World Health Organization (WHO) maternal near-miss concept.
Babasola O Okusanya, Adekunle E Sajo, Gbemi E Osanyin, Osemen E Okojie, Olusola N Abodunrin   +4 more
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