One day is not as good as another…at least not across the entire territory of Italy: an analysis of the differences in the daily distribution of births across Italian macro-regions, 1999–2016
Abstract The concentration of births on working days compared to a relative lack of events at weekends or during public holidays has been interpreted in literature as evidence of an excessive appeal to elective delivery. The World Health Organization has repeatedly expressed concerns about the abuse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41118-019-0062-1 |