Substandard care in immigrant versus indigenous maternal deaths in The Netherlands

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 212-213

  Van Roosmalen, J ^a   Schuitemaker, N W E ^c   Brand, R ^a   Van Dongen, P W J ^b   Gravenhorst, J Bennebroek ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CESAREAN SECTION; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMIGRANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SEIZURE; CLASSIFICATION; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; MIGRATION; PREGNANCY; STANDARD;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PREGNANCY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0036485153     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-0328(02)01025-X     Document Type: Article

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