Decreasing length of maternal hospital stay is not associated with increased readmission rates
Abstract Objective: To investigate changes in maternal length of postnatal stay by mode of birth and hospital type, and examine concurrent maternal readmission rates and reasons for readmission. Methods: Linked birth and hospital separation data were used to investigated mothers’ birth admissions (n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-10-01
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Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00882.x |