Framing maternal morbidity: WHO scoping exercise

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Vanderkruik, Rachel C ^a   Tunçalp, Özge ^b   Chou, Doris ^b   Say, Lale ^b  

^a National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality   (United States)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONSENSUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MONITORING; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CLASSIFICATION; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84887709986     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-213     Document Type: Article

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