Abstract

The U.S. is experiencing an increase in maternal mortality. This study analyzes Birth and Multiple-Cause of Death records to identify where failure to rescue occurs.

Author Details

Fuqin Liu, PhD, College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA; Peggy J. Mancuso, PhD, Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA; Patti Hamilton, PhD, Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA; Elizabeth B. Restrepo, PhD, College of Nursing, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Failure to Rescue, Maternal Mortality, Maternal Near Misses

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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An analysis of maternal near misses and failure to rescue using two national data sets

Dublin, Ireland

The U.S. is experiencing an increase in maternal mortality. This study analyzes Birth and Multiple-Cause of Death records to identify where failure to rescue occurs.