Constructing maternal morbidity – towards a standard tool to measure and monitor maternal health beyond mortality

BACKGROUND: Maternal morbidity is a complex entity and its presentation and severity are on a spectrum. This paper describes the conceptualization and development of a definition for maternal morbidity, and the framework for its measurement: the maternal morbidity matrix, which is the foundation for...

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Autores principales: Chou, Doris, Tunçalp, Özge, Firoz, Tabassum, Barreix, Maria, Filippi, Veronique, von Dadelszen, Peter, van den Broek, Nynke, Cecatti, Jose Guilherme, Say, Lale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26935070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0789-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26935070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0789-4

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