Mode of delivery trends by hospital type: an 18-year comparison of a military hospital with university and community hospitals

Mode of delivery trends by hospital type: an 18-year comparison of a military hospital with university and community hospitals

To determine the rate of mode of delivery over 18 years in a military teaching hospital as compared to university and community hospitals. From January 1992 to December 2009, we retrospectively calculated yearly rates for mode of delivery from a military hospital, two university hospitals, a communi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Military medicine 2014-02, Vol.179 (2), p.169-173
Hauptverfasser: Dahlke, Joshua D, Magann, Everett F, Bird, Tommy M, Rohloff, Jesse, Scardo, James A, Morrison, John C
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Sprache:eng
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Arkansas
Armed forces
Cesarean section
Childbirth & labor
Delivery, Obstetric - trends
Female
Health facilities
Hospitals, Community - trends
Hospitals, Military - trends
Hospitals, University - trends
Humans
Retrospective Studies
South Carolina
Teaching hospitals
Trends
Vagina
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Zusammenfassung:To determine the rate of mode of delivery over 18 years in a military teaching hospital as compared to university and community hospitals. From January 1992 to December 2009, we retrospectively calculated yearly rates for mode of delivery from a military hospital, two university hospitals, a community hospital in South Carolina and all community hospitals in Arkansas. Over the 18-year period, 803,249 deliveries occurred from all hospitals. Overall the cesarean delivery rates have significantly increased across all practice models (22.7% + 0.9 versus 33.0% + 0.9, p =
ISSN:0026-4075
1930-613X
DOI:10.7205/MILMED-D-13-00431