"Near Miss" Obstetric Events and Maternal Deaths in a Tertiary Care Hospital: An Audit

• Main Authors: Roopa PS (Author), Shailja Verma (Author), Lavanya Rai (Author), Pratap Kumar (Author), Murlidhar V. Pai (Author), Jyothi Shetty (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives. (1) To determine the frequency of maternal near miss, maternal near miss incidence ratio (MNMR), maternal near miss to mortality ratio and mortality index. (2) To compare the nature of near miss events with that of maternal mortality. (3) To see the trend of near miss events. Design. Aud...