OUTCOME OF UNATTENDED OUT-OF-HOSPITAL BIRTHS IN HARLEM
OUTCOME OF UNATTENDED OUT-OF-HOSPITAL BIRTHS IN HARLEM
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DOI:
10.1001/archpedi.1994.02170020033005
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发表时间:
1994-02-01
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通讯作者:
HEAGARTY, MC
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BATEMAN, DA;OBRYAN, L;HEAGARTY, MC
Objective: To determine the maternal risk factors and infant outcome for unattended out-of-hospital deliveries brought to an inner-city public hospital.Methods: We compared 59 infants born alive out of hospital during 1989 with 151 randomly selected in-hospital live births, all with birth weight greater than 500 g.Results: History of cocaine use during pregnancy (odds ratio [OR], 4.20; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.68 to 10.5) and lack of Medicaid or other health insurance (OR, 2.15; 95% CI, 1.04 to 4.45) were independently associated with out-of-hospital delivery. Out-of-hospital delivery was associated with hypothermia (defined as admission axillary temperature