Risk adjustment for cesarean delivery rates: how many variables do we need? An observational study using administrative databases

• Main Authors: Stivanello Elisa (Author), Rucci Paola (Author), Carretta Elisa (Author), Pieri Giulia (Author), Fantini Maria P (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Various studies indicate that inter-hospital comparisons have to take case mix into account and that risk adjustment procedures are necessary to control for potential predictors of cesarean delivery (CD). Different data sources have...