Determinants of Maternal Near-Miss in Morocco: Too Late, Too Far, Too Sloppy?
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Determinants of Maternal Near-Miss in Morocco: Too Late, Too Far, Too Sloppy?
BACKGROUND In Morocco, there is little information on the circumstances surrounding maternal near misses. This study aimed to determine the incidence, characteristics, and determinants of maternal near misses in Morocco. METHOD A prospective case-control study was conducted at 3 referral maternity hospitals in the Marrakech region of Morocco between February and July 2012. Near-miss cases inc...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116675