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An Enhanced Method for Identifying Hospital-Based Obstetric Unit Status

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Results of a study using data from American Hospital Association annual surveys from 2010-2018 to conduct single- and multi-year assessments of obstetric unit status and to identify closures of obstetric units. Compares results obtained through the enhanced method with results of a survey sample of rural hospitals with obstetric units open at the time of the assessment and those with recently closed units.
Author(s)
Julia D. Interrante, Caitlin Carroll, Sara C. Handley, Katy Kozhimannil
Date
01/2022
Type
Document
Organization
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Tagged as
Access · Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Statistics and data

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