Severe maternal morbidity (near miss) as a sentinel event of maternal death. An attempt to use routine data for surveillance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To identify all the records within the Brazilian Hospital Information System (HIS) that contained information suggestive of severe maternal morbidity (near miss); to describe the diagnoses and procedures used; to identify variables a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-10-01
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Series: | Reproductive Health |
Online Access: | http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/5/1/6 |