Trend in primary caesarean delivery: a five-year experience in ABRUZZO, ITALY

Trend in primary caesarean delivery: a five-year experience in ABRUZZO, ITALY

Abstract Background Primary caesarean section (PCS) rate is one of the main indicators of quality of care suggested by the Italian Government. Hospital rankings are usually based on it, therefore lower rates reflect more appropriate clinical practice. The aim of this study is to describe a five-year...

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Main Authors: Pamela Di Giovanni, Tonia Garzarella, Giuseppe Di Martino, Francesco Saverio Schioppa, Ferdinando Romano, Tommaso Staniscia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Primary caesarean section
Trend
Quality of care
Discharge diagnosis
Appropriateness
Robson classification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3332-2

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