Uso de la sala de emergencias infantil después de la partería frente a la atención perinatal dirigida por el

Joel G Ray1,2,3, Sho Podolsky1, Carla Sorbara4

  • 1ICES, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Resumen

Las visitas al departamento de emergencias infantiles (ED) fueron significativamente más bajas para los bebés nacidos de madres de bajo riesgo que recibieron atención de partera en comparación con la atención de obstetricia. Esto sugiere que un mayor acceso a los servicios de partería podría reducir la utilización de la atención médica neonatal postnatal.

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