Recent meta-analysis is misleading

Recent meta-analysis is misleading

Delamothe queries why the authors of an American meta-analysis on planned home and hospital birth shifted focus from perinatal mortality to neonatal mortality "despite having relevant data for these calculations on only 9% of their total sample." 1 2 The authors found no difference in peri...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 2010-09, Vol.341 (7771), p.473-473
Hauptverfasser: Daviss, Betty-Anne, Johnson, Kenneth C
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Health outcomes
Health risk assessment
Home births
HOME v HOSPITAL BIRTH
Meta analysis
Mortality
Neonatal mortality
Reviews
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Zusammenfassung:Delamothe queries why the authors of an American meta-analysis on planned home and hospital birth shifted focus from perinatal mortality to neonatal mortality "despite having relevant data for these calculations on only 9% of their total sample." 1 2 The authors found no difference in perinatal mortality between planned home...
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.c4699