Evaluating the impact of the laborist model of obstetric care on maternal and neonatal outcomes
Collection:
Health Policy and Services Research
Series Title(s):
Research brief (Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics)
Author(s):
Srinivas, Sindhu K., author
Small, Dylan S., author
Macheras, Michelle, author
Hsu, Jesse Y., author
Caldwell, Donna, author
Lorch, Scott, author
Contributor(s):
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, issuing body.
Publication:
Philadelphia, PA : Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, 2017
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Delivery, Obstetric -- methods
Hospitalists
Labor, Obstetric
Obstetric Labor Complications -- prevention & control
Obstetric Labor, Premature -- prevention & control
Pregnancy Outcome
Infant
Infant Health
Labor, Induced -- utilization
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Humans
United States
Genre(s):
Technical Report
Abstract:
Key Findings. Hospitals that implement a laborist model of obstetric care have a reduced rate of labor induction and preterm births without adverse effects on other outcomes.
Copyright:
Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder. Further use of the material is subject to CC BY license. (More information)
Extent:
1 online resource (1 PDF file (2 pages)).
NLM Unique ID:
101705248 (See catalog record )
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101705248