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Objectives
The purpose of this study was to identify differences in health service expenditure on Indigenous and non‐Indigenous women who experience a stillbirth, women's out‐of‐pocket costs, and health service use.
Methods
The project used a whole‐of‐population linked data set called “Maternity1000,” which includes all women who gave birth in Queensland, Australia, between July 1, 2012, and June...
Background
The United States (US) spends more on health care than any other high‐resource country. Despite this, their maternal and newborn outcomes are worse than all other countries with similar levels of economic development. Our purpose was to describe maternal and newborn outcomes and organization of care in four high‐resource countries (Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and United Kingdom)...
Background
Reducing stillbirth rates is an international priority; however, little is known about the cost of stillbirth. This analysis sought to quantify the costs of stillbirth in Australia.
Methods
Mothers and costs were identified by linking a state‐based registry of all births between 2012 and 2015 to other administrative data sets. Costs from time of birth to 2 years postbirth were included...
Background
Experiencing stillbirth is devastating and leaves parents searching for causes. Autopsy is the gold standard for investigation, but deciding to consent to this procedure is very difficult for parents. Decision support in the form of clear, consistent, and parent‐centered information is likely to be helpful. The aims of this study were to understand the influences on parents’ decisions...
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