Weekend and off-hour effects on the incidence of cerebral palsy: contribution of consolidated perinatal care

• Main Authors: Satoshi Toyokawa (Author), Junichi Hasegawa (Author), Tsuyomu Ikenoue (Author), Yuri Asano (Author), Emi Jojima (Author), Shoji Satoh (Author), Tomoaki Ikeda (Author), Kiyotake Ichizuka (Author), Satoru Takeda (Author), Nanako Tamiya (Author), Akihito Nakai (Author), Keiya Fujimori (Author), Tsugio Maeda (Author), Hideaki Masuzaki (Author), Hideaki Suzuki (Author), Shigeru Ueda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective This study estimated the effects of weekend and off-hour childbirth and the size of perinatal medical care center on the incidence of cerebral palsy. Methods The cases were all children with severe cerebral palsy born in Japan from 2009 to 2012 whose data were stored at the Japan...