Appropriate criteria for identification of near-miss maternal morbidity in tertiary care facilities: A cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Serruya SJ (Author), Parpinelli MA (Author), Cecatti JG (Author), Souza JP (Author), Amaral E (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The study of severe maternal morbidity survivors (near miss) may be an alternative or a complement to the study of maternal death events as a health care indicator. However, there is still controversy regarding the criteria for ident...