Impact of health policy based on the self-management program on Cesarean section rate at a tertiary hospital in Taiwan

In 2005, a self-management program, based on the global budget system that met the criteria for reducing Cesarean delivery rates, was introduced to obstetric practices in Taiwan. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of different national health policies on the Cesarean delivery rate a...

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Main Authors: Ching-Ming Liu, Yu-Jr Lin, Yu-Yun Su, Shuenn-Dyh Chang, Po-Jen Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612001155