Rural-Urban Differences in Delivery Hospitalization Costs by Severe Maternal Morbidity Status
Journal
Annals of internal medicine
Journal Volume
173
Journal Issue
11 Suppl
Date Issued
2020
Author(s)
Abstract
Background:Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) during hospitalizations for deliveries affects more than 50 000 U.S. women annually, with risks for long-term morbidity and immediate health care costs more than double that of unaffected deliveries (1, 2).Women in rural areas face greater barriers to preventive and specialty health care services, including limited provider
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Type
journal article