Impact of shortened length of stay for delivery on the required bed capacity in maternity services: results from forecast analysis on administrative data

• मुख्य लेखकों: Mélanie Lefèvre (लेखक), Koen Van den Heede (लेखक), Cécile Camberlin (लेखक), Nicolas Bouckaert (लेखक), Claire Beguin (लेखक), Carl Devos (लेखक), Carine Van de Voorde (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background We examine the implications of reducing the average length of stay (ALOS) for a delivery on the required capacity in terms of service volume and maternity beds in Belgium, using administrative data covering all inpatient stays in Belgian general hospitals over the period 2003-201...