Measurement properties of comorbidity indices in maternal health research: a systematic review
Abstract Background Maternal critical illness occurs in 1.2 to 4.7 of every 1000 live births in the United States and approximately 1 in 100 women who become critically ill will die. Patient characteristics and comorbid conditions are commonly summarized as an index or score for the purpose of predi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-017-1558-3 |