Maternal near miss in EL-Minia Maternity and Children University Hospital: a prospective descriptive study in 2019. | ||||
| Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||||
| Volume 31, Issue 4, October 2020, Page 242-247 PDF (233.02 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2022.218132 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Shaimaa R. Abd El-Hamid; Abdel-HaIim El-Sayed Amin; Heba H. Yousef; Saad El Gelany | ||||
| Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, EL-Minia University, Egypt. | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| A maternal near-miss case is defined as “woman who nearly died but survived a complication that occurred during pregnancy, childbirth or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy” In practical terms, women are considered near miss cases when they survive lifethreatening conditions (i.e. organ dysfunction(. This study aims to evaluate the frequency of severe maternal complications, maternal near-miss cases and maternal deaths. Patients & Methods: There are no costs for this study; Patients’ data were collected with the intent to review cases of maternal mortality and severe morbidity (near miss). | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| maternal near-miss; pregnancy; childbirth | ||||
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