International virtual confidential reviews of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss in 11 low- and middle-income countries - case report series and suggested actions

• Main Authors: Obiageli Okafor (Author), Nathalie Roos (Author), Abdulfetah Abdulkadir Abdosh (Author), Olubukola Adesina (Author), Zaynab Alaoui (Author), William Arriaga Romero (Author), Bouchra Assarag (Author), Olufemi Aworinde (Author), Luc de Bernis (Author), Rigoberto Castro (Author), Hassan Chrifi (Author), Louise Tina Day (Author), Rahel Demissew (Author), María Guadalupe Flores Aceituno (Author), Luis Gadama (Author), Biruck Gashawbeza (Author), Sourou Goufodji Keke (Author), Philip Govule (Author), George Gwako (Author), Kapila Jayaratne (Author), Evelyne Béwendin Komboigo (Author), Bredy Lara (Author), Mugove Gerald Madziyire (Author), Matthews Mathai (Author), Rachid Moulki (Author), Iatimad Moutaouadia (Author), Stephen Munjanja (Author), Carlos Alberto Ochoa Fletes (Author), Edgar Ivan Ortiz (Author), Henri Gautier Ouedraogo (Author), Zahida Qureshi (Author), Zenaida Dy Recidoro (Author), Hemantha Senanayake (Author), Priya Soma-Pillay (Author), Khaing Nwe Tin (Author), Pascal Sedami (Author), Dawit Worku (Author), Mercedes Bonet (Author), on behalf of the WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Study- Maternal Death an (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obstetric infections are the third most common cause of maternal mortality, with the largest burden in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). We analyzed causes of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss identified contributing factors and generated suggested actions fo...