Regional variations in childbirth interventions in the Netherlands: a nationwide explorative study

Regional variations in childbirth interventions in the Netherlands: a nationwide explorative study

Abstract Background Although interventions in childbirth are important in order to prevent neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality, non-indicated use may cause avoidable harm. Regional variations in intervention rates, which cannot be explained by maternal characteristics, may indicate over- a...

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Main Authors: A. E. Seijmonsbergen-Schermers, D. C. Zondag, M. Nieuwenhuijze, T. Van den Akker, C. J. Verhoeven, C. Geerts, F. Schellevis, A. De Jonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Childbirth
Interventions
Obstetric
Regional
Variations
Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1795-0

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