Maternal deaths before and during COVID-19 pandemic: Causes and avoidable factors in a tertiary hospital in South Africa, 2018‒2022.
<h4>Aim</h4>To determine the institutional maternal mortality ratio (iMMR) and avoidable factors (AVFs) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary hospital in South Africa.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a retrospective cross-sectional study. We reviewed medical records t...
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| Main Authors: | Ongombe Lunda, Lawrence Chauke, Ghada Daef, Gbenga Olorunfemi, Nnabuike Chibuoke Ngene |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0326424 |
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