Background Marginalised groups ('populations outside of mainstream society') experience
severe health inequities, as well as increased risk of experiencing patient safety incidents …

Background Monitoring rates of severe maternal morbidity (such as eclampsia and uterine
rupture) is useful to assess the quality of obstetric care, particularly in low and lower-middle …

Background Health facility delivery has been described as one of the major contributors to
improved maternal and child health outcomes. In sub-Saharan Africa where 66% of the …

Background We investigated associations between maternal characteristics, access to care,
and obstetrical complications including near miss status on admission or during …

Objective To determine the factors contributing to hospital‐based maternal deaths in
Indonesia, given most women deliver with skilled birth attendants and in health facilities …

Background Although maternal near miss (MNM) is often considered a 'great save'because
the woman survived life-threatening complications, these complications may have resulted …

Background Despite several decades of investment into family planning and maternal health
systems strengthening, Indonesia's maternal mortality ratio remains among the highest in …

Maternal mortality remains high in most low-and middleincome countries, and poor quality of
intrapartum care limits further progress. 1, 2 Pregnancy-or childbirth-related complications …

Objective To investigate knowledge of obstetric and newborn care guidelines among
midwives and nurses in Indonesia, whether knowledge differs between health centers …

Background and Objectives: Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) is related to mortality and
morbidity. However, defining IUGR by suitable field methods remains a challenge. A …