UK childbirth delivery options in 2001–2002: alternatives to consultant unit booking and delivery

[摘要] Government policy advocates maternal choice in pregnancy care. Two key issues are place of birth and type of lead professional. Anecdotal evidence suggests there is variation in both these issues across the UK, but there has been no recent national assessment of whether maternal options are in line with government policy.

[学科分类] 卫生学

[关键词] care options;childbirth;delivery;midwifery