Maternal and newborn morbidity by birth facility among selected United States 2006 low-risk births

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152.e1-152.e5

  Wax, Joseph R ^a   Pinette, Michael G ^a   Cartin, Angelina ^a   Blackstone, Jacquelyn ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

birthing center; home birth; perinatal outcome

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BIRTHPLACE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS MEMBRANE; HEALTH CENTER; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MECONIUM; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74749094581     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.09.037     Document Type: Article

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