Applying the Maternal Near Miss Approach for the Evaluation of Quality of Obstetric Care: A Worked Example from a Multicenter Surveillance Study

Applying the Maternal Near Miss Approach for the Evaluation of Quality of Obstetric Care: A Worked Example from a Multicenter Surveillance Study

Objective. To assess quality of care of women with severe maternal morbidity and to identify associated factors. Method. This is a national multicenter cross-sectional study performing surveillance for severe maternal morbidity, using the World Health Organization criteria. The expected number of ma...

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Main Authors: Samira Maerrawi Haddad, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Joao Paulo Souza, Maria Helena Sousa, Mary Angela Parpinelli, Maria Laura Costa, Rodolfo C. Pacagnella, Ione R. Brum, Olímpio B. Moraes Filho, Francisco E. Feitosa, Carlos A. Menezes, Everardo M. Guanabara, Joaquim L. Moreira, Frederico A. Peret, Luiza E. Schmaltz, Leila Katz, Antonio C. Barbosa Lima, Melania M. Amorim, Marilia G. Martins, Denis J. Nascimento, Cláudio S. Paiva, Roger D. Rohloff, Sergio M. Costa, Adriana G. Luz, Gustavo Lobato, Eduardo Cordioli, Jose C. Peraçoli, Nelson L. Maia Filho, Silvana M. Quintana, Fátima A. Lotufo, Carla B. Andreucci, Márcia M. Aquino, Rosiane Mattar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/989815

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