State-based maternal death reviews: Assessing opportunities to alter outcomes

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 211, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 581-582

  Callaghan, William M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LAW; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDWIFE; NURSE; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; FEMALE; MORTALITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL DEATH; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84922837419     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.07.041     Document Type: Editorial

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