The effect of house staff working hours on the quality of obstetric and gynecologic care

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 613-616

  Bailit, Jennifer L ^a   Blanchard, May Hsieh ^b  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DATA BASE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LACERATION; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICATION ERROR; NEWBORN CARE; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; UNITED STATES; WORKING TIME; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKLOAD;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MEDICATION ERRORS; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TIME FACTORS; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD;

EID: 85047693584     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000119225.57285.c1     Document Type: Article

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