Diagnostic errors in obstetric morbidity and mortality: methods for and challenges in seeking diagnostic excellence. August 28, 2024

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-obstetric-morbidity-and-mortality-methods-and-challenges-seeking-diagnostic Diagnostic errors in obstetric morbidity and mortality: methods for and challenges in seeking diagnostic excellence. Krenitsky NM, Perez-Urbano I, Goffman D. J Clin Med. 2024;13(14):4245. Eliminating preventable maternal morbidity and mortality is a global public health challenge. Missed and delayed diagnosis is a key contributor to preventable maternal harm. This article outlines five research methods and a framework in which researchers can study rates of harm due to diagnostic error.