Effects of hospital delivery during off-hours on perinatal outcome in several subgroups: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Gijsen Ronald (Author), Hukkelhoven Chantal WPM (Author), Schipper C Maarten A (Author), Ogbu Uzor C (Author), de Bruin-Kooistra Mieneke (Author), Westert Gert P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies have demonstrated a higher risk of adverse outcomes among infants born or admitted during off-hours, as compared to office hours, leading to questions about quality of care provide during off-hours (weekend, evening or night)...