Maternal near-miss and mortality associated with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy remote from term: a multicenter observational study in GhanaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

• Hauptverfasser: Katja C.E. Drechsel, MD (Verfasst von), Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, MD, MPhil, MSc, FWACS (OBGYN) (Verfasst von), Klaartje M. Olde Loohuis, MD (Verfasst von), Emmanuel K. Srofenyoh, MD, MPhil, FWACS (OBGYN) (Verfasst von), Daniel Boateng, PhD (Verfasst von), Joyce L. Browne, MD, PhD (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Maternal death rates remain high in many low- and middle-income countries. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy account for 18% of maternal mortality in Ghana. The maternal near-miss approach was designed to evaluate severe (acute) complications in pregnancy, which is useful to detect pot...