Place of delivery: Dutch solution.

نویسنده

  • A J Cavenagh
چکیده

Despite a decade of exhortation and self-criticism since the perinatal survey of 19581 two recent publications2 3 reveal serious shortcomings in our maternity services. The next 10 years will see a reduced birth rate and an increased hospital confinement rate, together with widespread use of early discharge schemes. The latter were originally devised as a forced economy to increase total hospital confinements in a fixed number of obstetric beds. Now many of those with first-band experience4-7 consider the disadvantages of such programmes to be minimal. It may well be found that the greatest costbenefit is obtained when the hospital is used for the delivery in the majority of cases and the puerperium is spent at home. This will involve fundamental reappraisal of the role of the district midwife, who is doomed to extinction unless her skill

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British medical journal

دوره 2 5606  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1968