Maternity unit admissions policy and the use of simulations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11179531 |
|---|---|
| Authors | M W Beaver (Nottinghamshire County Council, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 169-176 |
| Publication date | 1970-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0143-005X • E-ISSN: 1470-2738 |
| Publisher | BMJ (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1136/jech.24.3.169 |
| PMID | 5485782 |
| OpenAlex | W2031239023 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
A VERY noticeable feature of the development of the obstetric services in the United Kingdom during the past 20 years has been the emphasis on the im-portance of hospital confinements in reducing the incidence of maternal deaths and perinatal infant deaths. The extent to which the need for a hospital confinement is urged varies between the rather subdued statements of the triennial Reports on the Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths (1963, 1966, 1969), which stress the need for proper selec-tion of cases for a domiciliary confinement, the Report of the Maternity Services Committee (1959), and those who appear to take the view that all births
Family medicine · Incidence (geometry) · Statutory law · Unit (ring theory) · Health Services Management and Policy · Healthcare Policy and Management · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Primary Care and Health Outcomes
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |