TY - JOUR AU - David, Ernestina AU - Machungo, Fernanda AU - Zanconato, Giovanni AU - Cavaliere, Elena AU - Fiosse, Sidonia AU - Sululu, Celeste AU - Chiluvane, Benvinda AU - Bergström, Staffan PY - 2014 DA - 2014/12/10 TI - Maternal near miss and maternal deaths in Mozambique: a cross-sectional, region-wide study of 635 consecutive cases assisted in health facilities of Maputo province JO - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth SP - 401 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - Life-threatening events during pregnancy are currently used as a measure to assess quality of obstetric care. The aim of this study is to assess prevalence of near miss cases and maternal deaths, to elucidate the causes and to analyze avoidable factors based upon the three-delays approach in southern Mozambique. SN - 1471-2393 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-014-0401-3 DO - 10.1186/s12884-014-0401-3 ID - David2014 ER -