Resident consultant obstetrician presence on the labour ward versus other models of consultant cover: a systematic review of intrapartum outcomes

Background Several key policy documents have advocated 24‐hour consultant obstetrician presence on the labour ward as a means of improving the safety of birth. However, it is unclear what published evidence exists comparing the outcomes of intrapartum care with 24‐hour consultant labour ward presenc...

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Published in:	BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Vol. 124; no. 9; pp. 1311 - 1320
Main Authors:	Henderson, J, Kurinczuk, JJ, Knight, M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.08.2017 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Childbirth & labor Clinical outcomes Consultants Data processing Delivery Delivery, Obstetric - education Delivery, Obstetric - methods Evidence-based medicine Female Health care delivery Humans Infant, Newborn Internship and Residency - organization & administration Obstetric Labor Complications - therapy obstetric labour complications obstetric/adverse effects Obstetrics Obstetrics - education Obstetrics - methods Obstetrics - organization & administration Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital - organization & administration obstetrics/organisation and administration Patient Safety Physicians Pregnancy Pregnancy Outcome Systematic Review Systematic Reviews United Kingdom Delivery obstetrics/organisation and administration obstetric/adverse effects obstetric labour complications
ISSN:	1470-0328, 1471-0528, 1471-0528
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