The Association Between Delivery Method and Maternal Rehospitalization

Hypothesis: The rates of rehospitalization after cesarean section are significantly higher than those following spontaneous vaginal delivery and are due mainly to late bleeding and less to infection.

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Key information

Conditions

Hospitalization

Age range

18 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Western Galilee Hospital

Nahariya, 22100, Israel

About this study

To determine if there is an association between delivery method and maternal rehospitalization rate, the type of association and the reasons for rehospitalization.

The study population will consist women who were rehospitalized in the Western Galilee Hospital following cesarean section and after a vaginal delivery. Demographic data and hospitalization characteristics will be analyzed.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Parturients rehospitalized after delivery

Treatment and study plan

cesarean section

Procedure

Vaginal delivery

Procedure

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya

Other Gov

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 1999
Study completion: 2000
First posted: Jul 16, 2007
Registry last updated: Jul 16, 2007

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