The effect of Patient Involvement on the Obstetrics Practice

By ashleyanesca

  • Analysis of malpractice claims with a focus on oxytocin use in labour

    Jonsson, Maria, Solveig Norden, and Ulf Hanson. "Analysis of Malpractice Claims with a Focus on Oxytocin Use in Labour" Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica 86.3 (2007): 315-19. Web. Researchers investigate the relationship between the inappropriate use of oxytocin in malpractice cases.

  • Research: Obstetricians' choice of cesearean delivery in ambiguous cases: is it influenced by risk attitude or fear of complaints and litigation?

    Fuglenes, Dorthe, Pal Oian, and Ivar Kristiansen. "Research: Obstetricians' Choice of Cesarean Delivery in Ambigious Cases: Is it Influenced by Rish of Attitude or Fear of Complaints and Litigation?" American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 200.1 (2009): 48. Web. Researchers explore the relationship beteeen doctors' chosing to perform cesearean sections and their fear of litigation.

  • Healthcare Consumers' Beliefs about Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

    Chandra, Ashish, Roger Durand, and Kristy Dickens. Healthcare Consumers' Beliefs about Medical Malpractice Lawsuits." Hosptial Topics 87.2 (2009): 25-32. Print. Researchers explore the relationship between malparactice suits and the rising cost of healtcare.

  • Elective Cesarean Section at 37 Weeks Is Associated with the Higher Risk of Neonatal Complications

    Hutton, Eileen, and Jude Koenselen. "Elective Cesarean Section at 37 Weeks Is Associated with the Higher Risk of Neonatal Complications." Birth: Issues in Perinatal Care 39.3 (2014): 175-82. Web. This article talks about elective ceseareans and neonatal complications.

  • Global Perspectives on Elective Induction of Labor"

    Vogel, Joshaua, Gulmezoglu, Metin, M. Ahmet, JH George, and Marleen Temmerman. "Global Perspectives on Elective Induction of Labor". Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology 57.2 (2014): 331-42. Web. This article explores the growing trend of elective cesearean sections.

  • Does Induction of Labour Increase the Risk of Caesarean Section? A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis of Trials in Women with Intact Membrans

    Morris, RK, CH Meller, J. Tablyn, GM Malin, RD Riley, MD Kilby, SC Robson, and KS Khan. "Does Induction of Labour Increase the Risk of Caesarean Section? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Trial in Women with Intact Membranes." Bjog-an International Journal of Obstestrics and Gynaecology 121.6 (2014): P686-699. Web.