Assessing the safety of freestanding birth centers with propensity score analysis
Freestanding birth centers (FBCs) offer prenatal and childbirth services outside hospital settings where nurse-midwives are the primary providers for women with low risk pregnancies. Although previous research provides evidence supporting the safety of FBCs, critiques of methodological procedures ca...
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VANDERBILT
2005
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-12022005-135537/ |