Abstract:Experiencing extreme maternal morbidity (EMM) implies multiple changes, where the perception of quality of life is modified, generating a gap between what is perceived and what is desired. The aim is to understand the meanings attributed to EMM by survivors of the experience and the effect of these meanings on the processes of reconstruction of daily life. A qualitative study from the perspective of symbolic interactionism that included an analysis based on elements of grounded theory by conducting semi-struct… Show more
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