Is model of care associated with infant birth outcomes among vulnerable women? A scoping review of midwifery-led versus physician-led care

• Main Authors: Daphne N. McRae (Author), Nazeem Muhajarine (Author), Kathrin Stoll (Author), Maureen Mayhew (Author), Saraswathi Vedam (Author), Deborah Mpofu (Author), Patricia A. Janssen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This scoping review investigates if, over the last 25 years in high resource countries, midwives' patients of low socioeconomic position (SEP) were at more or less risk of adverse infant birth outcomes compared to physicians' patients. Reviewers identified 917 records in a search of 12 dat...