Maternal near miss and quality of maternal health care in Baghdad, Iraq

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jabir, Maysoon ^a   Abdul Salam, Imad ^b   Suheil, Dhikra M ^a   Al Hilli, Wafa ^a   Abul Hassan, Sana ^a   Al Zuheiri, Amal ^c   Al Ba'aj, Rasha ^d   Dekan, Abeer ^a   Tunçalp, Özge ^e   Souza, Joao Paulo ^f  

^a BAGHDAD TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Iraq)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Iraq)

^c Ibn Al Bildi Hospital for Women and Children   (Iraq)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Baghdad; Developing countries; Maternal morbidity; Obstetric complications; Quality improvement; WHO near miss approach

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; OXYTOCIN;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTENSIVE CARE; IRAQ; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL NEAR MISS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; IRAQ; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MORBIDITY; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84872195883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-11     Document Type: Article

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