A descriptive model of preventability in maternal morbidity and mortality

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-84

  Geller, S E ^a   Cox, S M ^b   Kilpatrick, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Maternal morbidity; Maternal mortality; Pregnancy complications; Preventability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL ERROR; OBSTETRIC CARE; PARITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; MATERNAL AGE; METHODOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHICAGO; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; PARITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33646082520     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211432     Document Type: Article

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