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Shared antenatal care in Brisbane.

C Del Mar1, V Siskind, J Acworth

  • 1Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Medical School, University of Queensland, Brisbane.

The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
|November 1, 1991
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Shared antenatal care between general practitioners and public hospitals is common and convenient for patients. This collaboration in Brisbane offers benefits like reduced travel and waiting times, improving the patient experience.

Area of Science:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Primary Care Medicine
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Antenatal care is crucial for maternal and fetal health.
  • Coordination between primary care and hospital services can impact care delivery.
  • Understanding patient preferences for shared care models is essential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the prevalence of shared antenatal care between general practitioners (GPs) and public hospitals in Brisbane.
  • To evaluate the acceptability and perceived benefits of this shared care model among patients.

Main Methods:

  • A questionnaire-based survey was administered to women in the immediate puerperium.
  • Data were collected from patients in the public wards of two major teaching hospitals in Brisbane.

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  • Prevalence and patient-reported advantages of shared antenatal care were analyzed.

    • Main Results:

    • Shared antenatal care was utilized in 54% of the pregnancies studied.
    • Key advantages identified by women included convenience of appointment times.
    • Reduced travel and waiting times were significant benefits reported by patients.

    Conclusions:

    • A significant level of cooperation exists between general practitioner and public hospital obstetric services in Brisbane.
    • Shared antenatal care models offer tangible benefits to patients, particularly in terms of convenience.
    • This collaborative approach appears to be well-accepted and beneficial for patient convenience.