Severe maternal morbidity during childbirth hospitalisation: A comparative analysis between the Republic of Ireland and Australia

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 148-153

  Lutomski, Jennifer E ^a   Greene, Richard A ^a   Byrne, Bridgette M ^b,c  

^a Irish Centre for Fetal and Neonatal Translational Research   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c Tallaght and Coombe Women's and Infant's University Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Delivery; ICD 10 AM; Intensive care unit; Obstetrics; Severe maternal morbidity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILDBIRTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURETTAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-10; IRELAND; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STILLBIRTH; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84864983310     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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