Travel time from home to hospital and adverse perinatal outcomes in women at term in the Netherlands

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 887-888

  Nair, R R ^a   Hawkins, E ^a  

^a HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH RISK LABOR; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; LETTER; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL CARE; PERINATAL DEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERM BIRTH; TIME; TRAVEL TIME; FEMALE; MORTALITY; NOTE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STATISTICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS;

EID: 79955968434     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.02945.x     Document Type: Letter

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