Identifying maternal deaths with the use of hospital data versus death certificates: a retrospective population-based study
Background: Accurate identification of maternal deaths is paramount for audit and policy
purposes. Our aim was to determine the accuracy and completeness of data on maternal …
purposes. Our aim was to determine the accuracy and completeness of data on maternal …
Incompleteness and misclassification of maternal death recording: a systematic review and meta-analysis
SMA Ahmed, JA Cresswell, L Say - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 - Springer
Objective To quantify the extent of incompleteness and misclassification of maternal and
pregnancy related deaths, and to identify general and context-specific factors associated …
pregnancy related deaths, and to identify general and context-specific factors associated …
[HTML][HTML] Database autopsy: an efficient and effective confidential enquiry into maternal deaths in Canada
A Boutin, A Cherian, J Liauw, S Dzakpasu… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Maternal death surveillance in Canada relies on hospitalization data, which
lacks information on the underlying cause of death. We developed a method for identifying …
lacks information on the underlying cause of death. We developed a method for identifying …
Identifying maternal deaths in Texas using an enhanced method, 2012
S Baeva, DL Saxton, K Ruggiero… - Obstetrics & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To more accurately estimate the 2012 maternal mortality ratio for Texas using
an enhanced method for identifying maternal deaths. METHODS: This population-based …
an enhanced method for identifying maternal deaths. METHODS: This population-based …
Improved recognition of maternal deaths using modern data analytics
OBJECTIVE: To use a data-fusion approach to improve ascertainment of maternal deaths
not detected with standard surveillance strategies. METHODS: We conducted a …
not detected with standard surveillance strategies. METHODS: We conducted a …
[PDF][PDF] Better understanding of maternal deaths—the new WHO cause classification system
L Say, D Chou - BJOG-an International Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2011 - ossyr.org.ar
The United Nations Millennium Development Goal 5a (MDG 5a) calls for a reduction in the
maternal mortality ratio by 75% between 1990 and 2015. Methods for the measurement and …
maternal mortality ratio by 75% between 1990 and 2015. Methods for the measurement and …
A practical approach to identifying maternal deaths missed from routine hospital reports: lessons from Indonesia
SN Qomariyah, JS Bell, ES Pambudi… - Global Health …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Accurate estimates of the number of maternal deaths in both the community
and facility are important, in order to allocate adequate resources to address such. On the …
and facility are important, in order to allocate adequate resources to address such. On the …
Analysis of maternal mortality in Berlin, Germany–discrepancy between reported maternal mortality and comprehensive death certificate exploration
J Callaghan, J Dudenhausen, L Paulson… - Journal of Perinatal …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Objectives The OECD estimates an average maternal mortality rate (MMR) of around 3.4
maternal deaths per 100,000 live births for 2019–2021, based on relevant diagnoses on …
maternal deaths per 100,000 live births for 2019–2021, based on relevant diagnoses on …
Pitfalls of national routine death statistics for maternal mortality study
M Saucedo, MH Bouvier‐Colle… - Paediatric and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background The lessons learned from the study of maternal deaths depend on the accuracy
of data. Our objective was to assess time trends in the underestimation of maternal mortality …
of data. Our objective was to assess time trends in the underestimation of maternal mortality …
Underreporting of pregnancy-related mortality in the United States and Europe
C Deneux-Tharaux, C Berg… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Available maternal mortality statistics do not allow valid international
comparisons. Our objective was to uniformly measure underreporting of mortality from …
comparisons. Our objective was to uniformly measure underreporting of mortality from …
