Rate and causes of severe maternal morbidity at readmission: California births in 2008-2012.

Anna I GirsenLillian SieSuzan L CarmichaelHenry C LeeMegan E FoellerMaurice L DruzinRonald S Gibbs

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2019)

Twelve percent of SMM was identified at readmission with the majority occurring within 1 week after discharge from delivery hospitalization. Because early readmission may reflect lack of discharge readiness, there may be opportunities to improve care.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
birth weight
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gestational age
pregnant women
randomized controlled trial
body mass index
pain management
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pregnancy outcomes
chronic pain
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