Abstract:Background: This facility-based study analyzed the epidemiology and incidence of maternal near-miss (MNM) and mortality by hospital level as part of Hunan province’s efforts to raise the quality of hospital care for women. Methods: We used data for MNM and mortality cases for 2012–2018 from 17 hospitals (12 level 2 facilities, five level 3 facilities) that receive referrals for obstetric complications in Hunan province. Data were drawn from China’s National Maternal Near Miss Surveillance System, and collected… Show more
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