RECENT PERINATAL DATA IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

From: Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine | Date: May 1, 2006| Author: Velebil, P | Copyright information

Objective: The purpose of the study is to document the advances as well as remaining problems of the system of perinatal care using available national perinatal data.

Methods: The nationwide perinatal data collected through the national perinatal surveillance system were used to evaluate the trends in the number of deliveries, multiple gestations, modes of deliveries, including caesarean sections, perinatal mortality and severe maternal morbidity. The results of perinatal care were con...

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