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The Impact of Hospital Obstetric Volume on Maternal Outcomes in Term, Non-Low-Birthweight Pregnancies

Description
Analyzes the impact of hospital obstetric volumes on maternal outcomes in low-risk women delivering non-low-birthweight infants at term. Includes hospital obstetric outcome data by rural and non-rural settings and hospital volume category. Compares rural and non-rural hospitals on maternal outcomes and characteristics.
Author(s)
Jonathan M. Snowden, Yvonne W. Cheng, Cathy L. Emeis, Aaron B. Caughey
Citation
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 212(3), 380.e1-380.e9
Date
03/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women · California