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Caesarean Section Rates and Activity-Based Funding in Northern Norway: A Model-Based Study Using the World Health Organization's Recommendation
OBJECTIVE: Caesarean section (CS) rates vary significantly worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a maximum CS rate of 15%. Norwegian hospitals are paid per CS (activity-based funding), employing the diagnosis-related group (DRG) system. We aimed to document how financial inc...
Autores principales: | Norum, Jan, Svee, Tove Elisabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6079324/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6764258 |
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