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A sensitivity analysis showing the effects of varying costs of accompanying midwives (+/-50%), tariff of transportation (+/-25%) and number of midwives dismissed (+/-25%). 0 = € 584,346
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Background:
Quality of care is of utmost importance in maternity care. Today, we base the choice of institution on risk factors. Recently, a Norwegian national plan introduced new guidelines concerning quality and staffing. Consequently, the hospital trusts had to increase the number of obstetricians and midwives and handle raised costs. One way t...
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