| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5866162 | Women and Birth | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
The closure of maternity units over a 20-year period across Australia and Queensland is significantly associated with increased BBA rates. The distribution is not limited to rural and remote areas. Given the high risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with BBA, it is time to revisit the closure of units.
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Authors
Sue Kildea, Alexandra C. McGhie, Yu Gao, Alice Rumbold, Margaret Rolfe,