Implementing recommendations arising from confidential enquiries into maternal deaths

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 477-487

  Pattinson, Robert Clive ^a   Bergh, Anne Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

change management; confidential enquiries into maternal deaths; implementation of recommendations

Indexed keywords

CHANGE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBSTETRIC CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 42949146543     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2007.10.003     Document Type: Review

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