We might also find a number of babies who had lethal congenital anomalies, who would not have survived no matter where they were born or who attended the birth; there may be important differences between home and hospital populations with regard to whether these anomalies were detected prenatally and whether parents changed their birth plans because of it. (skepticalob.com)
While hospital acquired infections are definitely a valid concern, they occur in the perinatal and well newborn population at a fraction of the general hospital population. (mamanatural.com)
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HAD) 17 is a brief affective measure designed to detect mood disorder in hospital populations. (adc.bmj.com)