Longer postpartum hospitalization options – who stays, who leaves, what changes?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper examines the practice implications of a policy initiative, namely, offering women in Ontario Canada up to a 60-hour postpartum in-hospital stay following an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. This change was initiated out of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sword Wendy, Krueger Paul, Watt Susan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/5/13