| Autor: |
Tayyiba Wasim, Gul e Raana, Mustafa Wasim, Javeria Mushtaq, Zeenish Amin, Saman Asghar |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
|
| Zdroj: |
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, Vol 71, Iss 7 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
0030-9982 |
| DOI: |
10.47391/JPMA.05-678 |
| Popis: |
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and causes of maternal near miss and mortality among pregnant women. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted Jan 2016 - Dec 2018. All near miss cases, admitted in Gynecology department of Services Hospital Lahore during the study period, were prospectively recruited. WHO criteria was used to identify maternal near miss cases. Primary outcome measures were frequency and causes of near miss and maternal mortality to near miss ratio. Secondary outcome measures were delays, need for massive blood transfusion, ICU admission, obstetric hysterectomy and hospital stay> 7 days. RESULTS: During the study period, there were 10,739 live births, 305 near miss cases and 29 maternal deaths. Frequency of near miss was 28.4/ 1000 live births and maternal mortality to near miss ratio was 1:10.5. There were 215(70.4%) unbooked patients and 23(79.3%) of them died (p |
| Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
| Externí odkaz: |
|
