The national partnership for maternal safety

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 973-977

  D'Alton, Mary E ^a   Main, Elliott K ^a   Menard, M Kathryn ^a   Levy, Barbara S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL SAFETY; MATERNITY WARD; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PATIENT SAFETY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP;

FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84900403823     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000219     Document Type: Article

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