Applying the Urgent Maternal Warning Signs Initiative in a Novel Setting
Katherine Jenkins,
Evelyn Quarshie,
Crystal Phommasathit
et al.
Abstract:Symptoms of urgent maternal warning signs (UMWS) may occur during pregnancy or after delivery and may have lasting effects or indicate a life-threatening situation if left untreated. The state department of health sponsored a quality improvement project (QIP) to broaden the reach of UMWS education beyond traditional clinical settings, to public health settings where prenatal and postpartum women are seen. Specifically, the QIP implemented process changes to provide education (written and verbal) and resources … Show more
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