Anesthesia provider model, hospital resources, and maternal outcomes

Health Services Research

Volumn 44, Issue 2P1, 2009, Pages 464-482

  Needleman, Jack ^b   Minnick, Ann F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Clinical competence; Maternal outcomes; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CREDENTIALING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OBSTETRICS; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62549112163     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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