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The effect of budget cuts on C-section rates and birth outcomes: Evidence from Spain

Using data from Spain, we show the impact of significant health-sector budget cuts introduced in 2012 on the rates of cesarean sections and on infant health outcomes at birth, which we use as a proxy for the quality of birth centers. Exploiting a difference-in-differences fixed-effects approach at t...

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Autores principales: Bertoli, Paola, Grembi, Veronica, Llaneza Hesse, Catalina, Vall Castelló, Judit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7546961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33187751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113419