Special report on maternal mortality and severe morbidity in Canada : enhanced surveillance : the path to prevention
Description
abstract: This report has four objectives: to describe current provincial and territorial
investigations of and reports on maternal deaths; to review and summarize individual
case-level reports of maternal deaths between 1997 and 2000; to describe the occurrence
and trends of severe maternal morbidity in Canada; and to make recommendations to
enhance the surveillance of maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in
Canada.