Maternal near miss as a predictor of adverse perinatal outcomes: findings from a prospective cohort study in southwestern Uganda

Maternal near miss as a predictor of adverse perinatal outcomes: findings from a prospective cohort study in southwestern Uganda

Abstract Background Despite efforts, Uganda has not met the World Health Organization target of < 12 newborn deaths per 1,000 live births. Severe maternal morbidity or ‘near miss’ is a major contributor to adverse perinatal outcomes, particularly in low-resource settings. However, the specific im...

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Main Authors: Mark Jjuuko, Henry Mark Lugobe, Richard Migisha, David Collins Agaba, Leevan Tibaijuka, Musa Kayondo, Joseph Ngonzi, Paul Kato Kalyebara, Hamson Kanyesigye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Maternal near-miss
Adverse perinatal outcomes
Maternal health
Uganda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06244-1

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