NEWS: 17 Jan 2020, Patient Deterioration
The Health Quality & Safety Commission’s te māwhenga tūroro | patient deterioration programme is focusing on several key projects in 2020. Find out more in this update.
NEWS: 28 Nov 2019, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 7 to 27 November 2019 is now available online.
NEWS: 13 Nov 2019, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (PMMRC) is seeking a new member to join its Neonatal Encephalopathy Working Group
NEWS: 23 Sep 2019, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The rate of stillbirths is reducing for Māori and NZ European mothers, a report by the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (PMMRC) has found.
PUBLICATION: 23 Sep 2019, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Thirteenth Annual Report of the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee | Te Pūrongo ā-Tau Tekau mā Toru o te Komiti Arotake Mate Pēpi, Mate Whaea Hoki.
NEWS: 21 Feb 2019, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 1–21 February 2019 is now available online.
NEWS: 1 Feb 2019, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee is seeking a new member to join its Neonatal Encephalopathy Working Group.
PUBLICATION: 3 Jul 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Presentations from the 12th annual conference of the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee: Coming together to be better, held on 26 June 2018 in Wellington.
PUBLICATION: 26 Jun 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The 12th report looks at perinatal deaths from 2007 to 2016, maternal deaths from 2006 to 2016, and babies with neonatal encephalopathy from 2010 to 2016
NEWS: 26 Jun 2018, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Maternal death rates have significantly reduced for the first time since 2006, a report by the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee (PMMRC) says.
PUBLICATION: 14 Nov 2017, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Presentations to RANZCOG Annual Scientific Meeting 2017, held on 31-31 October in Auckland.
PUBLICATION: 14 Jun 2017, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
PUBLICATION: 13 Jun 2017, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This report considers perinatal and maternal mortality and morbidity from 1 January to 31 December 2015; perinatal mortality from 2007 to 2015; maternal mortality from 2006 to 2015; and babies with neonatal encephalopathy from 2010 to 2015.
NEWS: 20 Dec 2016, Health Quality & Safety Commission
Issue 59 of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-update is now available online.
NEWS: 15 Dec 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Health Quality & Safety Commission wishes to appoint an obstetrician, a neonatologist and a neonatal nurse practitioner to the Neonatal Encephalopathy Working Group.
NEWS: 3 Oct 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Ministry of Health, midwives and obstetricians have moved to reassure New Zealanders that maternity services in this country are robust
PUBLICATION: 13 Jul 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This paper focuses on the incidence of moderate to severe neonatal encephalopathy in term infants from New Zealand documents demographics and neonatal outcomes.
PUBLICATION: 13 Jul 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This paper was published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and reports on the findings of a study of neonatal encephalopathy cases.
MEDIA RELEASE: 28 Jun 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Perinatal and Mortality Review Committee’s (PMMRC’s) 10th report, released today, shows a drop in maternal deaths.
PUBLICATION: 28 Jun 2016, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
This report considers perinatal and maternal mortality and morbidity from 1 January to 31 December 2014; perinatal mortality from 2007 to 2014; maternal mortality from 2006 to 2014; and babies with neonatal encephalopathy from 2010 to 2014.
PUBLICATION: 20 Oct 2015, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
An information sheet about the neonatal encephalopathy working group in New Zealand.
MEDIA RELEASE: 23 Jun 2015, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
The Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee’s (PMMRC’s) ninth annual report shows there was one death for every 100 babies born in New Zealand in 2013.
PUBLICATION: 23 Jun 2015, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Placeholder for PMMRC report 2015
PUBLICATION: 27 Jun 2014, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Presentations from the 'Audit to action: Practical solutions' workshop held on 17 June 2014.
MEDIA RELEASE: 17 Jun 2014, Perinatal & Maternal Mortality Review Committee
Media release from the Perinatal and Maternal Mortality Review Committee showing further evidence of the link between smoking, obesity and stillbirth.