Analysis of medical practice variations with a two-level logistic model: Example of the prophylactic cesarean section;Utilisation d'un module de regression logistique a deux niveaux dans l'analyse des variations de pratique medicale: propos de la cesarienne prophylactique

Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-247

  Rabilloud, M ^a   Ecochard, R ^a   Matillon, Y ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Hierarchical model; Logistic model; Medical practice variations; Prophylactic cesarean section

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DATA ANALYSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PROPHYLAXIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030832314     PISSN: 03987620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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