Evaluating the impact of the laborist model of obstetric care on maternal and neonatal outcomes

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
Labor, Obstetric
Obstetric Labor Complications -- prevention & control
Obstetric Labor, Premature -- prevention & control
Pregnancy Outcome
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