Clinical, psychosocial, and economic effects of antenatal day care for three medical complications of pregnancy: A randomised controlled trial of 395 women

Lancet

Volumn 363, Issue 9415, 2004, Pages 1104-1109

  Turnbull, Deborah A ^a,e   Wilkinson, Chris ^a   Gerard, Karen ^b,c   Shanahan, Marian ^c   Ryan, Philip ^a   Griffith, Elizabeth C ^a   Kruzins, Gillian ^a   Stamp, Georgina E ^d  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WELLBEING;

EID: 1842580945     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)15893-5     Document Type: Article

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