736: Using the Ten Groups Classification System (TGCS) to analyse perinatal mortality in Ireland
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The Application of the Ten Group Classification System (TGCS) in Caesarean Delivery Case Mix Adjustment. A Multicenter Prospective Study
BACKGROUND Caesarean delivery (CD) rates are commonly used as an indicator of quality in obstetric care and risk adjustment evaluation is recommended to assess inter-institutional variations. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the Ten Group classification system (TGCS) can be used in case-mix adjustment. METHODS Standardized data on 15,255 deliveries from 11 different regional cent...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0002-9378
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.11.750