Association between method of delivery and maternal rehospitalization

JAMA

Volumn 283, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2411-2416

  Lydon Rochelle, Mona ^a,b   Holt, Victoria L ^a   Martin, Diane P ^a   Easterling, Thomas R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; NATURAL CHILDBIRTH; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0034630925     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.18.2411     Document Type: Article

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