Early postpartum discharge at a university hospital: Outcome analysis

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-43

  Bossert, R ^a   Rayburn, W F ^a   Stanley, J R ^a   Coleman, F ^a   Mirabile C L , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Patient discharge; Patient outcome assessment; Postpartum period

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MEDICAID; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; SAFETY;

FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT READMISSION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035147081     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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