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Case mix adjusted variation in cesarean section rate in Sweden

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Cesarean section (CS) rate is a well‐established indicator of performance in maternity care and is also related to resource use. Case mix adjustment of CS rates when performing comparisons between… Click to show full abstract

Cesarean section (CS) rate is a well‐established indicator of performance in maternity care and is also related to resource use. Case mix adjustment of CS rates when performing comparisons between hospitals is important. The objective of this study was to estimate case mix adjusted variation in CS rate between hospitals in Sweden.

Keywords: cesarean section; section rate; case mix; rate

Journal Title: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2017

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