Incidence of Severe Maternal Morbidity During Delivery Hospitalization in U.S. Commercially Insured and Medicaid Populations.

ABSTRACT: Objective: To estimate the incidence rate and associated risk factors of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) in commercially and Medicaid-insured women. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of women with a live inpatient delivery recorded in 2016 in the MarketScan^® databases for commercially insured and Medicaid populations. The incidence of SMM, defined by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's algorithm of International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition diagnostic and procedural codes, was determined. Measurements also included the association of SMM in bivariate analyses with patient characteristics and the association of SMM with delivery type, gestation type, maternal age, and race in multivariate logistic regr

SUBMITTER: Black CM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11896018 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature