Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6144047 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2016 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, criteria can serve as a reasonable administrative metric for measuring severe maternal morbidity at population levels. Caution should be used with the use of these criteria for individual hospitals, because case-mix effects appear to be strong.
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Authors
Elliott K. MD, Anisha MPH, Jennifer MD, William MD, Colleen MD, Debra PhD, Katarina MD, Douglas MD, Theresa MD, Kathryn MS, Naomi PhD, Jeffrey B. MD, MPH, Sarah PhD, MD,