Project Details
Description
The complication that occurs during pregnancy, childbirth or within 42 days following the termination of pregnancy, and that puts the woman's life at risk, is defined by the World Health Organization as extreme maternal morbidity. Event with devastating consequences for patients, society and the health system, due to the increase in maternal mortality, neonatal mortality and the costs it generates. In Colombia, the analysis of data from the last decade revealed a constant increase in the rate of extreme maternal morbidity per 1,000 live births, going from 6.9 in 2012 to 54.7 in 2022.
Objective
To identify the sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with extreme maternal morbidity in the pregnant population treated in Méderi
Key findings
Identification of sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with extreme maternal morbidity in the pregnant population treated in Méderi
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Effective start/end date | 14/01/25 → 30/03/26 |
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Mederi Institutes
- Women’s Health Institute
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