Prenatal care and socioeconomic status: effect on cesarean delivery
Abstract Cesarean deliveries are widely used in many high- and middle-income countries. This overuse both increases costs and lowers quality of care and is thus a major concern in the healthcare industry. The study first examines the impact of prenatal care utilization on cesarean delivery rates. It...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Health Economics Review |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13561-018-0190-x |