Intrapartum transfer from a birth centre to a hospital - Reasons, procedures, and consequences

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 422-428

  David, M ^a   Berg, G ^b   Werth, I ^b   Pachaly, J ^a   Mansfeld, A ^a   Kentenich, H ^c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c DRK KLINIKEN BERLIN WESTEND   (Germany)

Author keywords

Birth centre care; Home like setting; Hospital obstetric care; Perinatal outcome; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; GERMANY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; INTRAPARTUM CARE; NEWBORN; NULLIPARA; PARITY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; ADULT; DELIVERY ROOM; MATERNITY WARD; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BIRTHING CENTERS; DELIVERY ROOMS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; PARITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PATIENT TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33646359192     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340600593174     Document Type: Article

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