Developing quality indicators for assessing quality of birth centre care:a mixed- methods study
Background: Birth centres are described as settings where women with uncomplicated pregnancies can give birth in a home-like environment assisted by midwives and maternity care assistants. If complications arise or threaten, the woman is referred to a maternity unit of a hospital where an obstetrician will take over responsibility. In the last decade, a number of new birth centres have been established in the Netherlands, based on the assumption that birth centres provide better quality of care since they offer a better opportunity for more integrated care than the existing system with indepen... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Boesveld , I C , Hermus , M A A , de Graaf , H J , Hitzert , M , van der Pal-de Bruin , K M , de Vries , R G , Franx , A & Wiegers , T A 2017 , ' Developing quality indicators for assessing quality of birth centre care : a mixed- methods study ' , BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth , vol. 17 , 259 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1439-9 |
Schlagwörter: | Quality indicators / Birthing centres / Structure and process assessment / Delphi method / The Netherlands / AUSTRALIA / OUTCOMES / WOMEN |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26821109 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/2555c505-4c35-4fe0-b8ff-59b793be82d5 |