Clinical audit: A useful tool for reducing severe postpartum haemorrhages?

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 583-589

  Dupont, Corinne ^a,e   Deneux Tharaux, Catherine ^b,e   Touzet, Sandrine ^a,e   Colin, Cyrille ^a,e   Bouvier Colle, Marie Hélène ^b,e   Lansac, Jacques ^c,e   Thevenet, Simone ^a   Boberie Moyrand, Claire ^a   Piccin, Gaëlle ^d   Fernandez, Marie Pierre ^d   Rudigoz, René Charles ^a,e   Chauleur, Céline ^e   Harvey, Thierry ^e   Morin, Xavier ^e   Pennehouat, Gilles ^e   Rabilloud, Muriel ^e   Tessier, Véronique ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Réseau périnatal de la Région Centre   (France)

^d pital de Valence   (France)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Postportum haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 80052707303     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzr042     Document Type: Article

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