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Severe maternal morbidity (near miss) as a sentinel event of maternal death. An attempt to use routine data for surveillance

BACKGROUND: To identify all the records within the Brazilian Hospital Information System (HIS) that contained information suggestive of severe maternal morbidity (near miss); to describe the diagnoses and procedures used; to identify variables associated with maternal death. METHODS: A descriptive p...

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Autores principales: Sousa, Maria H, Cecatti, Jose G, Hardy, Ellen E, Serruya, Suzanne J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2583985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18957110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4755-5-6