Term: Maternal and Newborn Health Status Indicators

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2014-06-17

Definition:

These are health and health status measures / indicators related to five separate categories: Profile of Women Giving Birth; Maternal Prenatal Health; Giving Birth; Maternal Postpartum Health; and Fetal and Newborn Health that were investigated in the deliverable Perinatal Services and Outcomes in Manitoba by Heaman et al. (2012).

For more information, please read the Maternal and Newborn Health Status Indicators concept.

Related concepts 

• Health Indicators: Indicators of Health Status and Healthcare Use
• Maternal and Newborn Health Status Indicators

References 

• Heaman M, Kingston D, Helewa M, Brownell M, Derksen S, Bogdanovic B, McGowan K, Bailly A. Perinatal Services and Outcomes in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)