Typology of birth centres in the Netherlands using the Rainbow model of integrated care: results of the Dutch Birth Centre Study

• Main Authors: Inge C. Boesveld (Author), Marc A. Bruijnzeels (Author), Marit Hitzert (Author), Marieke A. A. Hermus (Author), Karin M. van der Pal-de Bruin (Author), M. E. van den Akker-van Marle (Author), Eric A. P. Steegers (Author), Arie Franx (Author), Raymond G. de Vries (Author), Therese A. Wiegers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The goal of integrated care is to offer a continuum of care that crosses the boundaries of public health, primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Integrated care is increasingly promoted for people with complex needs and has also recently been promoted in maternity care systems to...