The florida investigation of primary late preterm and cesarean delivery: The accuracy of the birth certificate and hospital discharge records

Maternal and Child Health Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 869-878

  Clayton, Heather B ^a,b   Sappenfield, William M ^a,b   Gulitz, Elizabeth ^a   Mahan, Charles S ^a   Petersen, Donna J ^a   Stanley, Kara M ^a,b   Salihu, Hamisu M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MCH Practice and Analysis Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Birth certificate; Cesarean; Hospital discharge data; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH CERTIFICATE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD; NEWBORN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIRTH CERTIFICATES; CESAREAN SECTION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL RECORDS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84879113089     PISSN: 10927875     EISSN: 15736628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10995-012-1065-0     Document Type: Article

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